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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,744.70, 341,617.05 and 192,315.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,744.70, 341,617.05 and 192,315.30 is: 288,472.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,744.70 : 341,617.05 = 192,315.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,744.70/341,617.05 = 192,315.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,744.70x = 341,617.05 × 192,315.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,744.70x = 65,698,185,455.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,698,185,455.87/227,744.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,472.95

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