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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,778.04, 326,791.86 and 202,327.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,778.04, 326,791.86 and 202,327.64 is: 305,007.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,778.04 : 326,791.86 = 202,327.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,778.04/326,791.86 = 202,327.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,778.04x = 326,791.86 × 202,327.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,778.04x = 66,119,025,805.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,119,025,805.01/216,778.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,007.95

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