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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,223.74, 396,102.33 and 202,171.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,223.74, 396,102.33 and 202,171.26 is: 303,078.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,223.74 : 396,102.33 = 202,171.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,223.74/396,102.33 = 202,171.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,223.74x = 396,102.33 × 202,171.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,223.74x = 80,080,507,145.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,080,507,145.04/264,223.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,078.40

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