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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,989.60, 340,484.40 and 202,106.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,989.60, 340,484.40 and 202,106.40 is: 303,159.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,989.60 : 340,484.40 = 202,106.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,989.60/340,484.40 = 202,106.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,989.60x = 340,484.40 × 202,106.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,989.60x = 68,814,076,340.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,814,076,340.16/226,989.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,159.60

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