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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 903,827.97, 1,355,736.08 and 229,903.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 903,827.97, 1,355,736.08 and 229,903.52 is: 344,853.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903,827.97 : 1,355,736.08 = 229,903.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903,827.97/1,355,736.08 = 229,903.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903,827.97x = 1,355,736.08 × 229,903.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903,827.97x = 311,688,490,779.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,688,490,779.08/903,827.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,853.78

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