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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,328.16, 1,015,281.03 and 227,893.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,328.16, 1,015,281.03 and 227,893.01 is: 341,600.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,328.16 : 1,015,281.03 = 227,893.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,328.16/1,015,281.03 = 227,893.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,328.16x = 1,015,281.03 × 227,893.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,328.16x = 231,375,444,846.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,375,444,846.20/677,328.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,600.22

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