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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,939.70, 341,909.55 and 202,351.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,939.70, 341,909.55 and 202,351.80 is: 303,527.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,939.70 : 341,909.55 = 202,351.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,939.70/341,909.55 = 202,351.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,939.70x = 341,909.55 × 202,351.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,939.70x = 69,186,012,879.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,186,012,879.69/227,939.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,527.70

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