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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,981.66, 445,252.78 and 227,191.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,981.66, 445,252.78 and 227,191.06 is: 313,198.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,981.66 : 445,252.78 = 227,191.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,981.66/445,252.78 = 227,191.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,981.66x = 445,252.78 × 227,191.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,981.66x = 101,157,451,056.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,157,451,056.15/322,981.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,198.75

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