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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,515.40, 317,273.10 and 202,184.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,515.40, 317,273.10 and 202,184.20 is: 303,276.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,515.40 : 317,273.10 = 202,184.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,515.40/317,273.10 = 202,184.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,515.40x = 317,273.10 × 202,184.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,515.40x = 64,147,607,905.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,147,607,905.02/211,515.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,276.30

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