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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,976.30, 550,464.45 and 227,008.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,976.30, 550,464.45 and 227,008.30 is: 340,512.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,976.30 : 550,464.45 = 227,008.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,976.30/550,464.45 = 227,008.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,976.30x = 550,464.45 × 227,008.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,976.30x = 124,959,999,004.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,959,999,004.94/366,976.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,512.45

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