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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,040.60, 340,560.90 and 191,611.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,040.60, 340,560.90 and 191,611.20 is: 287,416.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,040.60 : 340,560.90 = 191,611.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,040.60/340,560.90 = 191,611.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,040.60x = 340,560.90 × 191,611.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,040.60x = 65,255,282,722.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,255,282,722.08/227,040.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,416.80

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