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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,898.60, 320,847.90 and 202,493.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,898.60, 320,847.90 and 202,493.80 is: 303,740.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,898.60 : 320,847.90 = 202,493.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,898.60/320,847.90 = 202,493.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,898.60x = 320,847.90 × 202,493.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,898.60x = 64,969,710,493.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,969,710,493.02/213,898.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,740.70

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