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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 903,444.17, 1,355,193.59 and 229,525.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 903,444.17, 1,355,193.59 and 229,525.61 is: 344,295.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903,444.17 : 1,355,193.59 = 229,525.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903,444.17/1,355,193.59 = 229,525.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903,444.17x = 1,355,193.59 × 229,525.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903,444.17x = 311,051,627,489.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,051,627,489.24/903,444.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,295.35

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