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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682,383.08, 1,023,352.86 and 226,852.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682,383.08, 1,023,352.86 and 226,852.04 is: 340,204.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682,383.08 : 1,023,352.86 = 226,852.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682,383.08/1,023,352.86 = 226,852.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682,383.08x = 1,023,352.86 × 226,852.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682,383.08x = 232,149,683,930.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,149,683,930.83/682,383.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,204.34

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