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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,755.70, 340,133.55 and 200,511.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,755.70, 340,133.55 and 200,511.70 is: 300,767.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,755.70 : 340,133.55 = 200,511.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,755.70/340,133.55 = 200,511.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,755.70x = 340,133.55 × 200,511.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,755.70x = 68,200,756,337.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,200,756,337.54/226,755.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,767.55

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