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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 904,839.27, 1,357,257.75 and 230,920.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 904,839.27, 1,357,257.75 and 230,920.59 is: 346,380.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    904,839.27 : 1,357,257.75 = 230,920.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    904,839.27/1,357,257.75 = 230,920.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    904,839.27x = 1,357,257.75 × 230,920.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    904,839.27x = 313,418,760,412.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,418,760,412.07/904,839.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,380.59

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