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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,074.40, 340,611.60 and 227,074.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,074.40, 340,611.60 and 227,074.40 is: 340,611.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,074.40 : 340,611.60 = 227,074.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,074.40/340,611.60 = 227,074.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,074.40x = 340,611.60 × 227,074.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,074.40x = 77,344,174,703.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,344,174,703.04/227,074.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,611.60

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