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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,114.40, 696,074.40 and 227,626.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,114.40, 696,074.40 and 227,626.80 is: 341,392.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,114.40 : 696,074.40 = 227,626.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,114.40/696,074.40 = 227,626.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,114.40x = 696,074.40 × 227,626.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,114.40x = 158,445,188,233.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,445,188,233.92/464,114.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,392.53

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