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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 903,858.13, 1,355,795.13 and 229,940.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 903,858.13, 1,355,795.13 and 229,940.14 is: 344,912.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903,858.13 : 1,355,795.13 = 229,940.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903,858.13/1,355,795.13 = 229,940.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903,858.13x = 1,355,795.13 × 229,940.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903,858.13x = 311,751,722,003.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,751,722,003.52/903,858.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,912.23

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