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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,554.80, 341,332.20 and 202,185.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,554.80, 341,332.20 and 202,185.60 is: 303,278.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,554.80 : 341,332.20 = 202,185.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,554.80/341,332.20 = 202,185.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,554.80x = 341,332.20 × 202,185.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,554.80x = 69,012,455,656.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,012,455,656.32/227,554.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,278.40

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