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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,540.60, 336,810.90 and 202,397.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,540.60, 336,810.90 and 202,397.23 is: 303,595.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,540.60 : 336,810.90 = 202,397.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,540.60/336,810.90 = 202,397.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,540.60x = 336,810.90 × 202,397.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,540.60x = 68,169,593,193.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,169,593,193.81/224,540.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,595.85

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