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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,869.80, 439,823.10 and 226,471.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,869.80, 439,823.10 and 226,471.40 is: 340,107.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,869.80 : 439,823.10 = 226,471.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,869.80/439,823.10 = 226,471.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,869.80x = 439,823.10 × 226,471.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,869.80x = 99,607,353,209.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,607,353,209.34/292,869.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,107.97

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