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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,519.01, 339,324.87 and 136,511.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,519.01, 339,324.87 and 136,511.60 is: 204,494.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,519.01 : 339,324.87 = 136,511.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,519.01/339,324.87 = 136,511.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,519.01x = 339,324.87 × 136,511.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,519.01x = 46,321,781,771.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,321,781,771.80/226,519.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,494.02

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