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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,394.05, 321,406.11 and 202,753.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,394.05, 321,406.11 and 202,753.17 is: 279,210.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,394.05 : 321,406.11 = 202,753.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,394.05/321,406.11 = 202,753.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,394.05x = 321,406.11 × 202,753.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,394.05x = 65,166,107,659.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,166,107,659.87/233,394.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,210.66

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