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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,030.80, 336,046.20 and 203,294.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,030.80, 336,046.20 and 203,294.80 is: 304,942.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,030.80 : 336,046.20 = 203,294.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,030.80/336,046.20 = 203,294.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,030.80x = 336,046.20 × 203,294.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,030.80x = 68,316,445,019.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,316,445,019.76/224,030.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,942.20

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