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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,183.14, 340,249.56 and 219,309.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,183.14, 340,249.56 and 219,309.94 is: 328,457.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,183.14 : 340,249.56 = 219,309.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,183.14/340,249.56 = 219,309.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,183.14x = 340,249.56 × 219,309.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,183.14x = 74,620,110,588.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,620,110,588.63/227,183.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,457.96

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