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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 901,243.05, 1,351,760.78 and 227,330.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 901,243.05, 1,351,760.78 and 227,330.45 is: 340,969.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    901,243.05 : 1,351,760.78 = 227,330.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    901,243.05/1,351,760.78 = 227,330.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    901,243.05x = 1,351,760.78 × 227,330.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    901,243.05x = 307,296,384,649.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,296,384,649.01/901,243.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,969.49

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