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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,428.70, 365,143.05 and 201,956.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,428.70, 365,143.05 and 201,956.70 is: 302,935.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,428.70 : 365,143.05 = 201,956.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,428.70/365,143.05 = 201,956.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,428.70x = 365,143.05 × 201,956.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,428.70x = 73,743,085,405.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,743,085,405.94/243,428.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,935.05

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