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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,956.70, 341,935.05 and 201,712.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,956.70, 341,935.05 and 201,712.70 is: 302,569.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,956.70 : 341,935.05 = 201,712.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,956.70/341,935.05 = 201,712.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,956.70x = 341,935.05 × 201,712.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,956.70x = 68,972,642,160.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,972,642,160.14/227,956.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,569.05

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