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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,793.60, 341,690.40 and 216,907.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,793.60, 341,690.40 and 216,907.20 is: 325,360.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,793.60 : 341,690.40 = 216,907.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,793.60/341,690.40 = 216,907.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,793.60x = 341,690.40 × 216,907.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,793.60x = 74,115,107,930.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,115,107,930.88/227,793.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,360.80

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