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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,775.35, 363,809.14 and 227,044.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,775.35, 363,809.14 and 227,044.08 is: 313,147.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,775.35 : 363,809.14 = 227,044.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,775.35/363,809.14 = 227,044.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,775.35x = 363,809.14 × 227,044.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,775.35x = 82,600,710,919.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,600,710,919.28/263,775.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,147.95

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