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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,830.80, 340,246.20 and 102,414.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,830.80, 340,246.20 and 102,414.80 is: 153,622.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,830.80 : 340,246.20 = 102,414.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,830.80/340,246.20 = 102,414.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,830.80x = 340,246.20 × 102,414.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,830.80x = 34,846,246,523.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,846,246,523.76/226,830.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,622.20

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