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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,722.74, 323,613.27 and 202,600.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,722.74, 323,613.27 and 202,600.74 is: 303,928.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,722.74 : 323,613.27 = 202,600.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,722.74/323,613.27 = 202,600.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,722.74x = 323,613.27 × 202,600.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,722.74x = 65,564,287,975.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,564,287,975.82/215,722.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,928.50

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