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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,212.60, 325,818.90 and 202,450.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,212.60, 325,818.90 and 202,450.35 is: 303,675.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,212.60 : 325,818.90 = 202,450.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,212.60/325,818.90 = 202,450.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,212.60x = 325,818.90 × 202,450.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,212.60x = 65,962,150,341.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,962,150,341.62/217,212.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,675.53

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