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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,392.98, 321,404.55 and 202,752.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,392.98, 321,404.55 and 202,752.06 is: 279,209.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,392.98 : 321,404.55 = 202,752.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,392.98/321,404.55 = 202,752.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,392.98x = 321,404.55 × 202,752.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,392.98x = 65,165,434,605.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,165,434,605.87/233,392.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,209.06

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