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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,207.60, 340,811.40 and 192,215.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,207.60, 340,811.40 and 192,215.60 is: 288,323.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,207.60 : 340,811.40 = 192,215.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,207.60/340,811.40 = 192,215.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,207.60x = 340,811.40 × 192,215.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,207.60x = 65,509,267,737.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,509,267,737.84/227,207.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,323.40

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