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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,052.80, 336,079.20 and 201,891.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,052.80, 336,079.20 and 201,891.20 is: 302,836.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,052.80 : 336,079.20 = 201,891.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,052.80/336,079.20 = 201,891.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,052.80x = 336,079.20 × 201,891.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,052.80x = 67,851,432,983.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,851,432,983.04/224,052.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,836.80

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