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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,400.60, 846,600.90 and 227,602.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,400.60, 846,600.90 and 227,602.60 is: 341,403.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,400.60 : 846,600.90 = 227,602.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,400.60/846,600.90 = 227,602.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,400.60x = 846,600.90 × 227,602.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,400.60x = 192,688,566,002.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,688,566,002.34/564,400.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,403.90

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