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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,618.20, 341,427.30 and 227,618.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,618.20, 341,427.30 and 227,618.20 is: 341,427.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,618.20 : 341,427.30 = 227,618.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,618.20/341,427.30 = 227,618.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,618.20x = 341,427.30 × 227,618.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,618.20x = 77,715,067,456.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,715,067,456.86/227,618.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,427.30

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