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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 903,312.56, 1,354,969.44 and 229,444.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 903,312.56, 1,354,969.44 and 229,444.40 is: 344,166.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903,312.56 : 1,354,969.44 = 229,444.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903,312.56/1,354,969.44 = 229,444.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903,312.56x = 1,354,969.44 × 229,444.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903,312.56x = 310,890,150,179.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,890,150,179.14/903,312.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,166.75

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