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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,529.60, 498,794.40 and 227,553.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,529.60, 498,794.40 and 227,553.60 is: 341,330.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,529.60 : 498,794.40 = 227,553.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,529.60/498,794.40 = 227,553.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,529.60x = 498,794.40 × 227,553.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,529.60x = 113,502,461,379.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,502,461,379.84/332,529.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,330.40

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