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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,426.70, 318,640.05 and 202,058.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,426.70, 318,640.05 and 202,058.70 is: 303,088.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,426.70 : 318,640.05 = 202,058.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,426.70/318,640.05 = 202,058.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,426.70x = 318,640.05 × 202,058.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,426.70x = 64,383,994,270.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,383,994,270.94/212,426.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,088.05

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