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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,640.60, 341,460.90 and 205,090.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,640.60, 341,460.90 and 205,090.20 is: 307,635.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,640.60 : 341,460.90 = 205,090.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,640.60/341,460.90 = 205,090.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,640.60x = 341,460.90 × 205,090.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,640.60x = 70,030,284,273.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,030,284,273.18/227,640.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,635.30

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