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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,225.60, 340,838.40 and 192,233.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,225.60, 340,838.40 and 192,233.60 is: 288,350.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,225.60 : 340,838.40 = 192,233.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,225.60/340,838.40 = 192,233.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,225.60x = 340,838.40 × 192,233.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,225.60x = 65,520,592,650.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,520,592,650.24/227,225.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,350.40

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