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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,302.58, 341,069.03 and 151,452.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,302.58, 341,069.03 and 151,452.96 is: 227,256.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,302.58 : 341,069.03 = 151,452.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,302.58/341,069.03 = 151,452.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,302.58x = 341,069.03 × 151,452.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,302.58x = 51,655,913,400.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,655,913,400.56/227,302.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,256.17

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