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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,370.30, 362,104.05 and 202,198.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,370.30, 362,104.05 and 202,198.70 is: 303,338.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,370.30 : 362,104.05 = 202,198.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,370.30/362,104.05 = 202,198.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,370.30x = 362,104.05 × 202,198.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,370.30x = 73,216,968,174.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,216,968,174.74/241,370.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,338.76

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