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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,999.80, 341,999.70 and 192,570.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,999.80, 341,999.70 and 192,570.40 is: 288,855.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,999.80 : 341,999.70 = 192,570.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,999.80/341,999.70 = 192,570.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,999.80x = 341,999.70 × 192,570.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,999.80x = 65,859,019,028.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,859,019,028.88/227,999.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,855.60

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