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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,155.80, 366,233.70 and 227,048.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,155.80, 366,233.70 and 227,048.60 is: 340,572.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,155.80 : 366,233.70 = 227,048.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,155.80/366,233.70 = 227,048.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,155.80x = 366,233.70 × 227,048.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,155.80x = 83,152,848,857.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,152,848,857.82/244,155.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,572.90

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