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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,715.60, 322,073.40 and 202,468.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,715.60, 322,073.40 and 202,468.40 is: 303,702.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,715.60 : 322,073.40 = 202,468.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,715.60/322,073.40 = 202,468.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,715.60x = 322,073.40 × 202,468.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,715.60x = 65,209,685,980.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,209,685,980.56/214,715.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,702.60

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