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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,745.60, 337,118.40 and 202,195.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,745.60, 337,118.40 and 202,195.20 is: 303,292.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,745.60 : 337,118.40 = 202,195.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,745.60/337,118.40 = 202,195.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,745.60x = 337,118.40 × 202,195.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,745.60x = 68,163,722,311.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,163,722,311.68/224,745.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,292.80

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