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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,520.40, 341,280.60 and 122,544.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,520.40, 341,280.60 and 122,544.40 is: 183,816.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,520.40 : 341,280.60 = 122,544.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,520.40/341,280.60 = 122,544.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,520.40x = 341,280.60 × 122,544.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,520.40x = 41,822,026,358.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,822,026,358.64/227,520.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,816.60

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