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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,273.02, 479,094.94 and 226,370.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,273.02, 479,094.94 and 226,370.19 is: 312,298.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,273.02 : 479,094.94 = 226,370.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,273.02/479,094.94 = 226,370.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,273.02x = 479,094.94 × 226,370.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,273.02x = 108,452,811,463.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,452,811,463.99/347,273.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,298.41

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