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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,075.30, 550,612.95 and 227,107.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,075.30, 550,612.95 and 227,107.30 is: 340,660.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,075.30 : 550,612.95 = 227,107.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,075.30/550,612.95 = 227,107.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,075.30x = 550,612.95 × 227,107.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,075.30x = 125,048,220,419.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,048,220,419.54/367,075.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,660.95

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