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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,400.80, 326,101.20 and 201,654.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,400.80, 326,101.20 and 201,654.40 is: 302,481.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,400.80 : 326,101.20 = 201,654.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,400.80/326,101.20 = 201,654.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,400.80x = 326,101.20 × 201,654.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,400.80x = 65,759,741,825.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,759,741,825.28/217,400.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,481.60

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