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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 261,414.10, 392,121.15 and 202,292.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 261,414.10, 392,121.15 and 202,292.20 is: 303,438.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    261,414.10 : 392,121.15 = 202,292.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    261,414.10/392,121.15 = 202,292.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    261,414.10x = 392,121.15 × 202,292.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    261,414.10x = 79,323,050,100.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,323,050,100.03/261,414.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,438.30

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