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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 904,893.30, 1,357,338.51 and 230,974.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 904,893.30, 1,357,338.51 and 230,974.50 is: 346,461.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    904,893.30 : 1,357,338.51 = 230,974.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    904,893.30/1,357,338.51 = 230,974.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    904,893.30x = 1,357,338.51 × 230,974.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    904,893.30x = 313,510,583,678.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,510,583,678.00/904,893.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,461.38

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