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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,646.60, 339,969.90 and 202,152.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,646.60, 339,969.90 and 202,152.20 is: 303,228.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,646.60 : 339,969.90 = 202,152.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,646.60/339,969.90 = 202,152.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,646.60x = 339,969.90 × 202,152.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,646.60x = 68,725,663,218.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,725,663,218.78/226,646.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,228.30

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