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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,919.06, 340,378.59 and 226,591.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,919.06, 340,378.59 and 226,591.10 is: 339,886.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,919.06 : 340,378.59 = 226,591.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,919.06/340,378.59 = 226,591.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,919.06x = 340,378.59 × 226,591.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,919.06x = 77,126,759,124.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,126,759,124.55/226,919.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,886.65

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