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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,752.80, 339,719.60 and 200,538.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,752.80, 339,719.60 and 200,538.40 is: 300,445.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,752.80 : 339,719.60 = 200,538.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,752.80/339,719.60 = 200,538.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,752.80x = 339,719.60 × 200,538.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,752.80x = 68,126,825,032.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,126,825,032.64/226,752.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,445.35

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