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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,964.04, 340,446.12 and 226,636.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,964.04, 340,446.12 and 226,636.08 is: 339,954.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,964.04 : 340,446.12 = 226,636.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,964.04/340,446.12 = 226,636.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,964.04x = 340,446.12 × 226,636.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,964.04x = 77,157,374,088.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,157,374,088.01/226,964.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,954.18

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