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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,441.60, 530,162.40 and 227,470.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,441.60, 530,162.40 and 227,470.40 is: 341,205.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,441.60 : 530,162.40 = 227,470.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,441.60/530,162.40 = 227,470.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,441.60x = 530,162.40 × 227,470.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,441.60x = 120,596,253,192.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,596,253,192.96/353,441.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,205.60

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