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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,752.46, 1,016,333.38 and 228,389.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,752.46, 1,016,333.38 and 228,389.58 is: 342,484.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,752.46 : 1,016,333.38 = 228,389.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,752.46/1,016,333.38 = 228,389.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,752.46x = 1,016,333.38 × 228,389.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,752.46x = 232,119,953,798.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,119,953,798.18/677,752.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,484.86

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