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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,315.05, 457,202.65 and 202,469.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,315.05, 457,202.65 and 202,469.19 is: 279,400.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,315.05 : 457,202.65 = 202,469.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,315.05/457,202.65 = 202,469.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,315.05x = 457,202.65 × 202,469.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,315.05x = 92,569,450,211.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,569,450,211.35/331,315.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,400.08

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