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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 903,250.27, 1,354,876.01 and 229,382.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 903,250.27, 1,354,876.01 and 229,382.11 is: 344,073.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903,250.27 : 1,354,876.01 = 229,382.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903,250.27/1,354,876.01 = 229,382.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903,250.27x = 1,354,876.01 × 229,382.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903,250.27x = 310,784,310,040.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,784,310,040.89/903,250.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,073.31

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