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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,876.60, 340,314.90 and 202,382.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,876.60, 340,314.90 and 202,382.20 is: 303,573.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,876.60 : 340,314.90 = 202,382.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,876.60/340,314.90 = 202,382.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,876.60x = 340,314.90 × 202,382.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,876.60x = 68,873,678,154.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,873,678,154.78/226,876.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,573.30

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