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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,910.70, 341,866.05 and 201,666.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,910.70, 341,866.05 and 201,666.70 is: 302,500.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,910.70 : 341,866.05 = 201,666.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,910.70/341,866.05 = 201,666.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,910.70x = 341,866.05 × 201,666.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,910.70x = 68,942,998,145.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,942,998,145.54/227,910.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,500.05

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