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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,008.60, 337,512.90 and 200,514.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,008.60, 337,512.90 and 200,514.20 is: 300,771.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,008.60 : 337,512.90 = 200,514.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,008.60/337,512.90 = 200,514.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,008.60x = 337,512.90 × 200,514.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,008.60x = 67,676,129,133.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,676,129,133.18/225,008.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,771.30

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