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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,760.20, 340,140.30 and 200,516.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,760.20, 340,140.30 and 200,516.20 is: 300,774.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,760.20 : 340,140.30 = 200,516.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,760.20/340,140.30 = 200,516.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,760.20x = 340,140.30 × 200,516.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,760.20x = 68,203,640,422.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,203,640,422.86/226,760.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,774.30

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