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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,961.26, 554,919.12 and 227,833.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,961.26, 554,919.12 and 227,833.62 is: 341,736.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,961.26 : 554,919.12 = 227,833.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,961.26/554,919.12 = 227,833.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,961.26x = 554,919.12 × 227,833.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,961.26x = 126,429,231,916.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,429,231,916.81/369,961.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,736.41

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