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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 903,257.52, 1,354,886.88 and 229,389.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 903,257.52, 1,354,886.88 and 229,389.36 is: 344,084.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903,257.52 : 1,354,886.88 = 229,389.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903,257.52/1,354,886.88 = 229,389.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903,257.52x = 1,354,886.88 × 229,389.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903,257.52x = 310,796,634,275.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,796,634,275.60/903,257.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,084.19

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