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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,722.10, 337,083.15 and 202,171.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,722.10, 337,083.15 and 202,171.70 is: 303,257.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,722.10 : 337,083.15 = 202,171.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,722.10/337,083.15 = 202,171.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,722.10x = 337,083.15 × 202,171.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,722.10x = 68,148,673,476.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,148,673,476.86/224,722.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,257.55

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