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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,245.78, 336,526.29 and 202,806.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,245.78, 336,526.29 and 202,806.49 is: 304,352.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,245.78 : 336,526.29 = 202,806.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,245.78/336,526.29 = 202,806.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,245.78x = 336,526.29 × 202,806.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,245.78x = 68,249,715,667.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,249,715,667.62/224,245.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,352.29

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