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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,953.40, 368,930.10 and 202,213.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,953.40, 368,930.10 and 202,213.40 is: 303,320.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,953.40 : 368,930.10 = 202,213.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,953.40/368,930.10 = 202,213.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,953.40x = 368,930.10 × 202,213.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,953.40x = 74,602,609,883.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,602,609,883.34/245,953.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,320.10

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