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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,151.20, 303,226.80 and 198,214.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,151.20, 303,226.80 and 198,214.60 is: 297,321.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,151.20 : 303,226.80 = 198,214.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,151.20/303,226.80 = 198,214.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,151.20x = 303,226.80 × 198,214.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,151.20x = 60,103,978,871.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,103,978,871.28/202,151.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,321.90

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