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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,967.80, 362,951.70 and 202,893.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,967.80, 362,951.70 and 202,893.40 is: 304,340.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,967.80 : 362,951.70 = 202,893.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,967.80/362,951.70 = 202,893.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,967.80x = 362,951.70 × 202,893.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,967.80x = 73,640,504,448.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,640,504,448.78/241,967.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,340.10

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