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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,074.30, 550,611.45 and 227,106.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,074.30, 550,611.45 and 227,106.30 is: 340,659.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,074.30 : 550,611.45 = 227,106.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,074.30/550,611.45 = 227,106.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,074.30x = 550,611.45 × 227,106.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,074.30x = 125,047,329,147.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,047,329,147.14/367,074.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,659.45

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