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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 228,252.60, 342,411.30 and 70,464.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 228,252.60, 342,411.30 and 70,464.60 is: 105,706.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228,252.60 : 342,411.30 = 70,464.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228,252.60/342,411.30 = 70,464.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228,252.60x = 342,411.30 × 70,464.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228,252.60x = 24,127,875,289.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,127,875,289.98/228,252.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,706.90

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