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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 581,200.80, 871,930.80 and 226,183.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 581,200.80, 871,930.80 and 226,183.20 is: 339,325.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    581,200.80 : 871,930.80 = 226,183.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    581,200.80/871,930.80 = 226,183.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    581,200.80x = 871,930.80 × 226,183.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    581,200.80x = 197,216,098,522.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,216,098,522.56/581,200.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,325.24

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