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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,355.00, 505,816.65 and 228,743.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,355.00, 505,816.65 and 228,743.49 is: 315,820.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,355.00 : 505,816.65 = 228,743.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,355.00/505,816.65 = 228,743.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,355.00x = 505,816.65 × 228,743.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,355.00x = 115,702,267,717.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,702,267,717.92/366,355.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,820.09

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