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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,448.30, 362,221.05 and 202,276.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,448.30, 362,221.05 and 202,276.70 is: 303,455.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,448.30 : 362,221.05 = 202,276.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,448.30/362,221.05 = 202,276.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,448.30x = 362,221.05 × 202,276.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,448.30x = 73,268,878,664.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,268,878,664.54/241,448.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,455.77

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