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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,340.60, 341,010.90 and 223,452.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,340.60, 341,010.90 and 223,452.60 is: 335,178.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,340.60 : 341,010.90 = 223,452.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,340.60/341,010.90 = 223,452.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,340.60x = 341,010.90 × 223,452.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,340.60x = 76,199,772,233.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,199,772,233.34/227,340.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,178.90

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