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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,706.30, 365,041.05 and 202,234.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,706.30, 365,041.05 and 202,234.30 is: 302,921.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,706.30 : 365,041.05 = 202,234.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,706.30/365,041.05 = 202,234.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,706.30x = 365,041.05 × 202,234.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,706.30x = 73,823,821,218.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,823,821,218.02/243,706.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,921.27

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