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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 903,254.31, 1,354,882.05 and 229,386.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 903,254.31, 1,354,882.05 and 229,386.15 is: 344,079.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903,254.31 : 1,354,882.05 = 229,386.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903,254.31/1,354,882.05 = 229,386.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903,254.31x = 1,354,882.05 × 229,386.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903,254.31x = 310,791,177,153.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,791,177,153.61/903,254.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,079.37

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