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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,331.20, 1,015,285.58 and 227,896.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,331.20, 1,015,285.58 and 227,896.04 is: 341,604.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,331.20 : 1,015,285.58 = 227,896.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,331.20/1,015,285.58 = 227,896.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,331.20x = 1,015,285.58 × 227,896.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,331.20x = 231,379,563,151.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,379,563,151.10/677,331.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,604.76

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