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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,250.49, 516,463.33 and 202,215.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,250.49, 516,463.33 and 202,215.89 is: 303,375.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,250.49 : 516,463.33 = 202,215.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,250.49/516,463.33 = 202,215.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,250.49x = 516,463.33 × 202,215.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,250.49x = 104,437,091,535.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,437,091,535.50/344,250.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,375.29

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