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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,750.80, 605,917.80 and 226,069.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,750.80, 605,917.80 and 226,069.20 is: 339,267.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,750.80 : 605,917.80 = 226,069.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,750.80/605,917.80 = 226,069.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,750.80x = 605,917.80 × 226,069.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,750.80x = 136,979,352,311.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,979,352,311.76/403,750.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,267.07

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