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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683,292.96, 1,024,834.32 and 227,892.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683,292.96, 1,024,834.32 and 227,892.24 is: 341,803.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,292.96 : 1,024,834.32 = 227,892.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,292.96/1,024,834.32 = 227,892.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,292.96x = 1,024,834.32 × 227,892.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,292.96x = 233,551,788,813.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,551,788,813.68/683,292.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,803.30

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