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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227.93, 341.69 and 202.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227.93, 341.69 and 202.28 is: 303.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227.93 : 341.69 = 202.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227.93/341.69 = 202.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227.93x = 341.69 × 202.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227.93x = 69,114.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,114.33/227.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303.23

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