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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,808.99, 464,635.28 and 227,951.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,808.99, 464,635.28 and 227,951.47 is: 314,463.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,808.99 : 464,635.28 = 227,951.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,808.99/464,635.28 = 227,951.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,808.99x = 464,635.28 × 227,951.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,808.99x = 105,914,293,950.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,914,293,950.10/336,808.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,463.98

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