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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,557.80, 341,336.70 and 202,188.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,557.80, 341,336.70 and 202,188.60 is: 303,282.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,557.80 : 341,336.70 = 202,188.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,557.80/341,336.70 = 202,188.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,557.80x = 341,336.70 × 202,188.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,557.80x = 69,014,389,501.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,014,389,501.62/227,557.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,282.90

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