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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,462.40, 341,452.80 and 134,020.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,462.40, 341,452.80 and 134,020.80 is: 201,183.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,462.40 : 341,452.80 = 134,020.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,462.40/341,452.80 = 134,020.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,462.40x = 341,452.80 × 134,020.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,462.40x = 45,761,777,418.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,761,777,418.24/227,462.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,183.92

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