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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 228,244.10, 341,710.05 and 139,670.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 228,244.10, 341,710.05 and 139,670.60 is: 209,104.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228,244.10 : 341,710.05 = 139,670.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228,244.10/341,710.05 = 139,670.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228,244.10x = 341,710.05 × 139,670.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228,244.10x = 47,726,847,709.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,726,847,709.53/228,244.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,104.41

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