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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,010.20, 516,015.30 and 202,292.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,010.20, 516,015.30 and 202,292.60 is: 303,438.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,010.20 : 516,015.30 = 202,292.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,010.20/516,015.30 = 202,292.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,010.20x = 516,015.30 × 202,292.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,010.20x = 104,386,076,676.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,386,076,676.78/344,010.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,438.90

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