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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,243.81, 441,636.36 and 228,108.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,243.81, 441,636.36 and 228,108.93 is: 342,373.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,243.81 : 441,636.36 = 228,108.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,243.81/441,636.36 = 228,108.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,243.81x = 441,636.36 × 228,108.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,243.81x = 100,741,197,528.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,741,197,528.70/294,243.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,373.21

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