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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,923.70, 341,885.55 and 202,335.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,923.70, 341,885.55 and 202,335.80 is: 303,503.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,923.70 : 341,885.55 = 202,335.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,923.70/341,885.55 = 202,335.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,923.70x = 341,885.55 × 202,335.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,923.70x = 69,175,686,267.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,175,686,267.69/227,923.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,503.70

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