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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,036.04, 340,029.14 and 219,162.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,036.04, 340,029.14 and 219,162.84 is: 328,237.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,036.04 : 340,029.14 = 219,162.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,036.04/340,029.14 = 219,162.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,036.04x = 340,029.14 × 219,162.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,036.04x = 74,521,752,005.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,521,752,005.16/227,036.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,237.54

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