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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,037.06, 340,030.62 and 219,163.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,037.06, 340,030.62 and 219,163.86 is: 328,239.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,037.06 : 340,030.62 = 219,163.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,037.06/340,030.62 = 219,163.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,037.06x = 340,030.62 × 219,163.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,037.06x = 74,522,423,197.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,522,423,197.39/227,037.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,239.02

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