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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,046.94, 361,214.05 and 227,567.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,046.94, 361,214.05 and 227,567.19 is: 341,014.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,046.94 : 361,214.05 = 227,567.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,046.94/361,214.05 = 227,567.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,046.94x = 361,214.05 × 227,567.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,046.94x = 82,200,466,347.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,200,466,347.02/241,046.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,014.35

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