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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,821.70, 365,732.55 and 202,349.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,821.70, 365,732.55 and 202,349.70 is: 303,524.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,821.70 : 365,732.55 = 202,349.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,821.70/365,732.55 = 202,349.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,821.70x = 365,732.55 × 202,349.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,821.70x = 74,005,871,772.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,005,871,772.74/243,821.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,524.55

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