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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,250.84, 445,613.82 and 227,441.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,250.84, 445,613.82 and 227,441.80 is: 340,961.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,250.84 : 445,613.82 = 227,441.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,250.84/445,613.82 = 227,441.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,250.84x = 445,613.82 × 227,441.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,250.84x = 101,351,209,325.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,351,209,325.68/297,250.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,961.89

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