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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 927,897.63, 1,391,846.44 and 227,481.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 927,897.63, 1,391,846.44 and 227,481.63 is: 341,222.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    927,897.63 : 1,391,846.44 = 227,481.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    927,897.63/1,391,846.44 = 227,481.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    927,897.63x = 1,391,846.44 × 227,481.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    927,897.63x = 316,619,496,880.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,619,496,880.90/927,897.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,222.44

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