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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,097.20, 654,167.40 and 226,145.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,097.20, 654,167.40 and 226,145.20 is: 339,229.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,097.20 : 654,167.40 = 226,145.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,097.20/654,167.40 = 226,145.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,097.20x = 654,167.40 × 226,145.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,097.20x = 147,936,817,506.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,936,817,506.48/436,097.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,229.00

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