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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,694.05, 296,246.34 and 202,318.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,694.05, 296,246.34 and 202,318.01 is: 280,475.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,694.05 : 296,246.34 = 202,318.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,694.05/296,246.34 = 202,318.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,694.05x = 296,246.34 × 202,318.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,694.05x = 59,935,968,497.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,935,968,497.35/213,694.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,475.61

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