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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,088.30, 550,632.45 and 227,120.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,088.30, 550,632.45 and 227,120.30 is: 340,680.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,088.30 : 550,632.45 = 227,120.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,088.30/550,632.45 = 227,120.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,088.30x = 550,632.45 × 227,120.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,088.30x = 125,059,807,233.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,059,807,233.74/367,088.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,680.45

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