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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,033.60, 410,661.60 and 202,397.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,033.60, 410,661.60 and 202,397.20 is: 303,308.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,033.60 : 410,661.60 = 202,397.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,033.60/410,661.60 = 202,397.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,033.60x = 410,661.60 × 202,397.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,033.60x = 83,116,757,987.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,116,757,987.52/274,033.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,308.64

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