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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,813.70, 365,720.55 and 202,341.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,813.70, 365,720.55 and 202,341.70 is: 303,512.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,813.70 : 365,720.55 = 202,341.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,813.70/365,720.55 = 202,341.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,813.70x = 365,720.55 × 202,341.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,813.70x = 74,000,517,811.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,000,517,811.94/243,813.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,512.55

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