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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,098.10, 519,147.15 and 227,902.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,098.10, 519,147.15 and 227,902.90 is: 341,854.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,098.10 : 519,147.15 = 227,902.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,098.10/519,147.15 = 227,902.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,098.10x = 519,147.15 × 227,902.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,098.10x = 118,315,141,011.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,315,141,011.74/346,098.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,854.35

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