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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,765.66, 846,960.57 and 227,719.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,765.66, 846,960.57 and 227,719.26 is: 341,503.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,765.66 : 846,960.57 = 227,719.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,765.66/846,960.57 = 227,719.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,765.66x = 846,960.57 × 227,719.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,765.66x = 192,869,234,249.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,869,234,249.58/564,765.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,503.12

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