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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,138.40, 529,707.60 and 227,167.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,138.40, 529,707.60 and 227,167.20 is: 340,750.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,138.40 : 529,707.60 = 227,167.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,138.40/529,707.60 = 227,167.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,138.40x = 529,707.60 × 227,167.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,138.40x = 120,332,192,310.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,332,192,310.72/353,138.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,750.80

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