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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,087.70, 502,631.55 and 202,227.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,087.70, 502,631.55 and 202,227.45 is: 303,341.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,087.70 : 502,631.55 = 202,227.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,087.70/502,631.55 = 202,227.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,087.70x = 502,631.55 × 202,227.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,087.70x = 101,645,896,646.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,645,896,646.05/335,087.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,341.18

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