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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,221.63, 440,446.23 and 202,892.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,221.63, 440,446.23 and 202,892.67 is: 279,941.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,221.63 : 440,446.23 = 202,892.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,221.63/440,446.23 = 202,892.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,221.63x = 440,446.23 × 202,892.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,221.63x = 89,363,311,596.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,363,311,596.13/319,221.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,941.28

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