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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,575.08, 339,632.15 and 202,353.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,575.08, 339,632.15 and 202,353.03 is: 301,990.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,575.08 : 339,632.15 = 202,353.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,575.08/339,632.15 = 202,353.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,575.08x = 339,632.15 × 202,353.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,575.08x = 68,725,593,626.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,725,593,626.15/227,575.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,990.86

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