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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,330.84, 435,156.36 and 202,153.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,330.84, 435,156.36 and 202,153.56 is: 278,971.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,330.84 : 435,156.36 = 202,153.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,330.84/435,156.36 = 202,153.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,330.84x = 435,156.36 × 202,153.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,330.84x = 87,968,407,330.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,968,407,330.64/315,330.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,971.79

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