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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,200.90, 409,801.35 and 228,914.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,200.90, 409,801.35 and 228,914.15 is: 343,371.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,200.90 : 409,801.35 = 228,914.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,200.90/409,801.35 = 228,914.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,200.90x = 409,801.35 × 228,914.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,200.90x = 93,809,327,704.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,809,327,704.10/273,200.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,371.23

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