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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 892,689.84, 1,339,034.76 and 227,841.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 892,689.84, 1,339,034.76 and 227,841.84 is: 341,762.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    892,689.84 : 1,339,034.76 = 227,841.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    892,689.84/1,339,034.76 = 227,841.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    892,689.84x = 1,339,034.76 × 227,841.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    892,689.84x = 305,088,143,542.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,088,143,542.36/892,689.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,762.76

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