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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,338.20, 417,802.14 and 226,755.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,338.20, 417,802.14 and 226,755.48 is: 313,354.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,338.20 : 417,802.14 = 226,755.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,338.20/417,802.14 = 226,755.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,338.20x = 417,802.14 × 226,755.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,338.20x = 94,738,924,800.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,738,924,800.73/302,338.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,354.13

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