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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 905,804.44, 1,358,675.33 and 231,891.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 905,804.44, 1,358,675.33 and 231,891.53 is: 347,829.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    905,804.44 : 1,358,675.33 = 231,891.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    905,804.44/1,358,675.33 = 231,891.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    905,804.44x = 1,358,675.33 × 231,891.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    905,804.44x = 315,065,293,094.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,065,293,094.12/905,804.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,829.27

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