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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,515.60, 354,773.40 and 227,330.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,515.60, 354,773.40 and 227,330.20 is: 340,995.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,515.60 : 354,773.40 = 227,330.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,515.60/354,773.40 = 227,330.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,515.60x = 354,773.40 × 227,330.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,515.60x = 80,650,707,976.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,650,707,976.68/236,515.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,995.30

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