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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,903.70, 607,063.95 and 227,465.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,903.70, 607,063.95 and 227,465.10 is: 341,033.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,903.70 : 607,063.95 = 227,465.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,903.70/607,063.95 = 227,465.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,903.70x = 607,063.95 × 227,465.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,903.70x = 138,085,862,093.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,085,862,093.15/404,903.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,033.84

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