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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,940.40, 340,410.60 and 60,728.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,940.40, 340,410.60 and 60,728.40 is: 91,092.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,940.40 : 340,410.60 = 60,728.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,940.40/340,410.60 = 60,728.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,940.40x = 340,410.60 × 60,728.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,940.40x = 20,672,591,081.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,672,591,081.04/226,940.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,092.60

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