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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,828.80, 302,743.20 and 201,828.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,828.80, 302,743.20 and 201,828.80 is: 302,743.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,828.80 : 302,743.20 = 201,828.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,828.80/302,743.20 = 201,828.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,828.80x = 302,743.20 × 201,828.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,828.80x = 61,102,296,764.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,102,296,764.16/201,828.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,743.20

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