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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,999.30, 319,432.30 and 227,999.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,999.30, 319,432.30 and 227,999.30 is: 319,432.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,999.30 : 319,432.30 = 227,999.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,999.30/319,432.30 = 227,999.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,999.30x = 319,432.30 × 227,999.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,999.30x = 72,830,340,797.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,830,340,797.39/227,999.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,432.30

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