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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,044.80, 340,106.40 and 128,433.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,044.80, 340,106.40 and 128,433.60 is: 192,389.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,044.80 : 340,106.40 = 128,433.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,044.80/340,106.40 = 128,433.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,044.80x = 340,106.40 × 128,433.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,044.80x = 43,681,089,335.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,681,089,335.04/227,044.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,389.74

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