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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,218.70, 303,328.05 and 199,108.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,218.70, 303,328.05 and 199,108.30 is: 298,662.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,218.70 : 303,328.05 = 199,108.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,218.70/303,328.05 = 199,108.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,218.70x = 303,328.05 × 199,108.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,218.70x = 60,395,132,377.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,395,132,377.82/202,218.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,662.45

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