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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676,961.36, 1,015,595.27 and 227,669.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676,961.36, 1,015,595.27 and 227,669.90 is: 341,556.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676,961.36 : 1,015,595.27 = 227,669.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676,961.36/1,015,595.27 = 227,669.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676,961.36x = 1,015,595.27 × 227,669.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676,961.36x = 231,220,469,052.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,220,469,052.57/676,961.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,556.38

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