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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,216.80, 370,825.20 and 202,893.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,216.80, 370,825.20 and 202,893.60 is: 304,340.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,216.80 : 370,825.20 = 202,893.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,216.80/370,825.20 = 202,893.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,216.80x = 370,825.20 × 202,893.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,216.80x = 75,238,059,798.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,238,059,798.72/247,216.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,340.40

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