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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,348.66, 577,325.62 and 227,362.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,348.66, 577,325.62 and 227,362.06 is: 313,762.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,348.66 : 577,325.62 = 227,362.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,348.66/577,325.62 = 227,362.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,348.66x = 577,325.62 × 227,362.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,348.66x = 131,261,942,253.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,261,942,253.98/418,348.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,762.07

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