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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,394.18, 321,406.26 and 202,753.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,394.18, 321,406.26 and 202,753.32 is: 279,210.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,394.18 : 321,406.26 = 202,753.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,394.18/321,406.26 = 202,753.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,394.18x = 321,406.26 × 202,753.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,394.18x = 65,166,186,283.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,166,186,283.78/233,394.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,210.85

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