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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,975.83, 445,244.70 and 227,185.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,975.83, 445,244.70 and 227,185.23 is: 313,190.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,975.83 : 445,244.70 = 227,185.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,975.83/445,244.70 = 227,185.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,975.83x = 445,244.70 × 227,185.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,975.83x = 101,153,019,575.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,153,019,575.78/322,975.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,190.68

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