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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,041.40, 324,062.10 and 202,217.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,041.40, 324,062.10 and 202,217.40 is: 303,326.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,041.40 : 324,062.10 = 202,217.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,041.40/324,062.10 = 202,217.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,041.40x = 324,062.10 × 202,217.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,041.40x = 65,530,995,300.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,530,995,300.54/216,041.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,326.10

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