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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,734.20, 337,101.30 and 202,615.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,734.20, 337,101.30 and 202,615.80 is: 303,923.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,734.20 : 337,101.30 = 202,615.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,734.20/337,101.30 = 202,615.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,734.20x = 337,101.30 × 202,615.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,734.20x = 68,302,049,580.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,302,049,580.54/224,734.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,923.70

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