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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,159.05, 418,389.06 and 226,545.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,159.05, 418,389.06 and 226,545.11 is: 312,654.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,159.05 : 418,389.06 = 226,545.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,159.05/418,389.06 = 226,545.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,159.05x = 418,389.06 × 226,545.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,159.05x = 94,783,995,620.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,783,995,620.50/303,159.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,654.35

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