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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,116.70, 463,799.07 and 227,458.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,116.70, 463,799.07 and 227,458.62 is: 313,864.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,116.70 : 463,799.07 = 227,458.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,116.70/463,799.07 = 227,458.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,116.70x = 463,799.07 × 227,458.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,116.70x = 105,495,096,419.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,495,096,419.48/336,116.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,864.49

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