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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,050.20, 459,075.30 and 227,318.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,050.20, 459,075.30 and 227,318.20 is: 340,977.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,050.20 : 459,075.30 = 227,318.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,050.20/459,075.30 = 227,318.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,050.20x = 459,075.30 × 227,318.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,050.20x = 104,356,170,860.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,356,170,860.46/306,050.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,977.30

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