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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,332.04, 445,735.50 and 227,541.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,332.04, 445,735.50 and 227,541.08 is: 313,681.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,332.04 : 445,735.50 = 227,541.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,332.04/445,735.50 = 227,541.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,332.04x = 445,735.50 × 227,541.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,332.04x = 101,423,137,064.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,423,137,064.34/323,332.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,681.06

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