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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,086.19, 576,969.68 and 227,110.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,086.19, 576,969.68 and 227,110.51 is: 313,418.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,086.19 : 576,969.68 = 227,110.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,086.19/576,969.68 = 227,110.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,086.19x = 576,969.68 × 227,110.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,086.19x = 131,035,878,279.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,035,878,279.34/418,086.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,418.34

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