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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,330.04, 445,732.74 and 227,539.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,330.04, 445,732.74 and 227,539.08 is: 313,678.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,330.04 : 445,732.74 = 227,539.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,330.04/445,732.74 = 227,539.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,330.04x = 445,732.74 × 227,539.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,330.04x = 101,421,617,585.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,421,617,585.48/323,330.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,678.30

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