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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,767.70, 621,883.71 and 227,728.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,767.70, 621,883.71 and 227,728.98 is: 341,446.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,767.70 : 621,883.71 = 227,728.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,767.70/621,883.71 = 227,728.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,767.70x = 621,883.71 × 227,728.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,767.70x = 141,620,942,956.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,620,942,956.92/414,767.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,446.41

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