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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,075.80, 327,113.70 and 202,329.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,075.80, 327,113.70 and 202,329.40 is: 303,494.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,075.80 : 327,113.70 = 202,329.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,075.80/327,113.70 = 202,329.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,075.80x = 327,113.70 × 202,329.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,075.80x = 66,184,718,652.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,184,718,652.78/218,075.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,494.10

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