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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,827.60, 367,241.40 and 227,112.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,827.60, 367,241.40 and 227,112.90 is: 340,669.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,827.60 : 367,241.40 = 227,112.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,827.60/367,241.40 = 227,112.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,827.60x = 367,241.40 × 227,112.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,827.60x = 83,405,259,354.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,405,259,354.06/244,827.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,669.35

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