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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,336.67, 1,015,293.80 and 227,901.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,336.67, 1,015,293.80 and 227,901.52 is: 341,612.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,336.67 : 1,015,293.80 = 227,901.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,336.67/1,015,293.80 = 227,901.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,336.67x = 1,015,293.80 × 227,901.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,336.67x = 231,386,998,298.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,386,998,298.10/677,336.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,612.98

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