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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,779.60, 552,187.80 and 227,811.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,779.60, 552,187.80 and 227,811.60 is: 342,038.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,779.60 : 552,187.80 = 227,811.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,779.60/552,187.80 = 227,811.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,779.60x = 552,187.80 × 227,811.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,779.60x = 125,794,786,218.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,794,786,218.48/367,779.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,038.51

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