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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683,512.02, 1,025,261.96 and 228,137.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683,512.02, 1,025,261.96 and 228,137.72 is: 342,204.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,512.02 : 1,025,261.96 = 228,137.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,512.02/1,025,261.96 = 228,137.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,512.02x = 1,025,261.96 × 228,137.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,512.02x = 233,900,919,690.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,900,919,690.13/683,512.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,204.54

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