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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,189.60, 519,909.60 and 228,216.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,189.60, 519,909.60 and 228,216.80 is: 341,750.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,189.60 : 519,909.60 = 228,216.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,189.60/519,909.60 = 228,216.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,189.60x = 519,909.60 × 228,216.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,189.60x = 118,652,105,201.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,652,105,201.28/347,189.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,750.17

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