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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676,784.18, 1,015,138.91 and 227,458.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676,784.18, 1,015,138.91 and 227,458.66 is: 341,175.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676,784.18 : 1,015,138.91 = 227,458.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676,784.18/1,015,138.91 = 227,458.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676,784.18x = 1,015,138.91 × 227,458.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676,784.18x = 230,902,132,507.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,902,132,507.32/676,784.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,175.43

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