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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,203.20, 654,326.40 and 226,251.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,203.20, 654,326.40 and 226,251.20 is: 339,388.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,203.20 : 654,326.40 = 226,251.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,203.20/654,326.40 = 226,251.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,203.20x = 654,326.40 × 226,251.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,203.20x = 148,042,133,191.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,042,133,191.68/436,203.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,388.00

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