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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,829.10, 367,243.65 and 227,114.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,829.10, 367,243.65 and 227,114.40 is: 340,671.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,829.10 : 367,243.65 = 227,114.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,829.10/367,243.65 = 227,114.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,829.10x = 367,243.65 × 227,114.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,829.10x = 83,406,321,223.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,406,321,223.56/244,829.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,671.60

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