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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,040.04, 340,035.14 and 219,166.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,040.04, 340,035.14 and 219,166.84 is: 328,243.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,040.04 : 340,035.14 = 219,166.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,040.04/340,035.14 = 219,166.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,040.04x = 340,035.14 × 219,166.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,040.04x = 74,524,427,122.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,524,427,122.76/227,040.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,243.54

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