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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,484.24, 435,369.24 and 202,307.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,484.24, 435,369.24 and 202,307.44 is: 279,184.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,484.24 : 435,369.24 = 202,307.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,484.24/435,369.24 = 202,307.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,484.24x = 435,369.24 × 202,307.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,484.24x = 88,078,436,399.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,078,436,399.15/315,484.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,184.90

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