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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,720.60, 337,080.90 and 202,170.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,720.60, 337,080.90 and 202,170.20 is: 303,255.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,720.60 : 337,080.90 = 202,170.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,720.60/337,080.90 = 202,170.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,720.60x = 337,080.90 × 202,170.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,720.60x = 68,147,712,969.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,147,712,969.18/224,720.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,255.30

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