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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,587.60, 519,006.60 and 227,614.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,587.60, 519,006.60 and 227,614.80 is: 340,847.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,587.60 : 519,006.60 = 227,614.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,587.60/519,006.60 = 227,614.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,587.60x = 519,006.60 × 227,614.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,587.60x = 118,133,583,457.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,133,583,457.68/346,587.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,847.69

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