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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,295.30, 301,942.95 and 201,295.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,295.30, 301,942.95 and 201,295.30 is: 301,942.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,295.30 : 301,942.95 = 201,295.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,295.30/301,942.95 = 201,295.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,295.30x = 301,942.95 × 201,295.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,295.30x = 60,779,696,703.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,779,696,703.14/201,295.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,942.95

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