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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,096.60, 519,144.90 and 227,901.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,096.60, 519,144.90 and 227,901.40 is: 341,852.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,096.60 : 519,144.90 = 227,901.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,096.60/519,144.90 = 227,901.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,096.60x = 519,144.90 × 227,901.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,096.60x = 118,313,849,512.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,313,849,512.86/346,096.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,852.10

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