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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,352.40, 360,528.60 and 202,298.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,352.40, 360,528.60 and 202,298.60 is: 303,447.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,352.40 : 360,528.60 = 202,298.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,352.40/360,528.60 = 202,298.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,352.40x = 360,528.60 × 202,298.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,352.40x = 72,934,431,039.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,934,431,039.96/240,352.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,447.90

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