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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,514.80, 341,272.20 and 210,407.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,514.80, 341,272.20 and 210,407.60 is: 315,611.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,514.80 : 341,272.20 = 210,407.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,514.80/341,272.20 = 210,407.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,514.80x = 341,272.20 × 210,407.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,514.80x = 71,806,264,548.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,806,264,548.72/227,514.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,611.40

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