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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,293.60, 334,940.40 and 202,298.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,293.60, 334,940.40 and 202,298.40 is: 303,447.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,293.60 : 334,940.40 = 202,298.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,293.60/334,940.40 = 202,298.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,293.60x = 334,940.40 × 202,298.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,293.60x = 67,757,907,015.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,757,907,015.36/223,293.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,447.60

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