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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,582.84, 339,610.74 and 200,338.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,582.84, 339,610.74 and 200,338.84 is: 300,275.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,582.84 : 339,610.74 = 200,338.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,582.84/339,610.74 = 200,338.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,582.84x = 339,610.74 × 200,338.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,582.84x = 68,037,221,703.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,037,221,703.14/226,582.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,275.26

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