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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,333.08, 1,015,288.37 and 227,897.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,333.08, 1,015,288.37 and 227,897.91 is: 341,607.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,333.08 : 1,015,288.37 = 227,897.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,333.08/1,015,288.37 = 227,897.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,333.08x = 1,015,288.37 × 227,897.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,333.08x = 231,382,097,570.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,382,097,570.31/677,333.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,607.56

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