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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,975.30, 362,574.15 and 202,317.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,975.30, 362,574.15 and 202,317.70 is: 303,151.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,975.30 : 362,574.15 = 202,317.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,975.30/362,574.15 = 202,317.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,975.30x = 362,574.15 × 202,317.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,975.30x = 73,355,168,107.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,355,168,107.46/241,975.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,151.47

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