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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,896.20, 341,844.30 and 201,652.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,896.20, 341,844.30 and 201,652.20 is: 302,478.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,896.20 : 341,844.30 = 201,652.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,896.20/341,844.30 = 201,652.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,896.20x = 341,844.30 × 201,652.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,896.20x = 68,933,655,152.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,933,655,152.46/227,896.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,478.30

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