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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,702.10, 340,053.15 and 202,207.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,702.10, 340,053.15 and 202,207.70 is: 303,311.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,702.10 : 340,053.15 = 202,207.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,702.10/340,053.15 = 202,207.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,702.10x = 340,053.15 × 202,207.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,702.10x = 68,761,365,339.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,761,365,339.26/226,702.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,311.55

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