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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 904,839.14, 1,357,257.56 and 230,920.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 904,839.14, 1,357,257.56 and 230,920.46 is: 346,380.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    904,839.14 : 1,357,257.56 = 230,920.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    904,839.14/1,357,257.56 = 230,920.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    904,839.14x = 1,357,257.56 × 230,920.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    904,839.14x = 313,418,533,307.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,418,533,307.39/904,839.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,380.39

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