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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,168.24, 334,823.69 and 202,788.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,168.24, 334,823.69 and 202,788.06 is: 302,889.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,168.24 : 334,823.69 = 202,788.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,168.24/334,823.69 = 202,788.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,168.24x = 334,823.69 × 202,788.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,168.24x = 67,898,248,426.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,898,248,426.44/224,168.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,889.69

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