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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,210.60, 303,315.90 and 162,844.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,210.60, 303,315.90 and 162,844.60 is: 244,266.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,210.60 : 303,315.90 = 162,844.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,210.60/303,315.90 = 162,844.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,210.60x = 303,315.90 × 162,844.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,210.60x = 49,393,356,409.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,393,356,409.14/202,210.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,266.90

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