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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,346.90, 577,323.18 and 227,360.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,346.90, 577,323.18 and 227,360.30 is: 313,759.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,346.90 : 577,323.18 = 227,360.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,346.90/577,323.18 = 227,360.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,346.90x = 577,323.18 × 227,360.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,346.90x = 131,260,371,401.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,260,371,401.75/418,346.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,759.64

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