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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,342.64, 1,015,302.69 and 227,907.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,342.64, 1,015,302.69 and 227,907.48 is: 341,621.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,342.64 : 1,015,302.69 = 227,907.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,342.64/1,015,302.69 = 227,907.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,342.64x = 1,015,302.69 × 227,907.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,342.64x = 231,395,077,515.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,395,077,515.12/677,342.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,621.90

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