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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,290.88, 368,019.84 and 226,924.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,290.88, 368,019.84 and 226,924.80 is: 312,441.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,290.88 : 368,019.84 = 226,924.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,290.88/368,019.84 = 226,924.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,290.88x = 368,019.84 × 226,924.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,290.88x = 83,512,828,588.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,512,828,588.03/267,290.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,441.74

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