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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,244.20, 303,366.30 and 198,307.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,244.20, 303,366.30 and 198,307.60 is: 297,461.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,244.20 : 303,366.30 = 198,307.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,244.20/303,366.30 = 198,307.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,244.20x = 303,366.30 × 198,307.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,244.20x = 60,159,842,873.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,159,842,873.88/202,244.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,461.40

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