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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,138.20, 303,207.30 and 198,201.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,138.20, 303,207.30 and 198,201.60 is: 297,302.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,138.20 : 303,207.30 = 198,201.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,138.20/303,207.30 = 198,201.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,138.20x = 303,207.30 × 198,201.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,138.20x = 60,096,171,991.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,096,171,991.68/202,138.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,302.40

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