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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 904,003.40, 1,356,005.10 and 230,083.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 904,003.40, 1,356,005.10 and 230,083.40 is: 345,125.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    904,003.40 : 1,356,005.10 = 230,083.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    904,003.40/1,356,005.10 = 230,083.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    904,003.40x = 1,356,005.10 × 230,083.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    904,003.40x = 311,994,263,825.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,994,263,825.34/904,003.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,125.10

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