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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,933.80, 362,511.90 and 202,276.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,933.80, 362,511.90 and 202,276.20 is: 303,089.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,933.80 : 362,511.90 = 202,276.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,933.80/362,511.90 = 202,276.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,933.80x = 362,511.90 × 202,276.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,933.80x = 73,327,529,586.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,327,529,586.78/241,933.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,089.23

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