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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,285.20, 302,844.60 and 202,285.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,285.20, 302,844.60 and 202,285.20 is: 302,844.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,285.20 : 302,844.60 = 202,285.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,285.20/302,844.60 = 202,285.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,285.20x = 302,844.60 × 202,285.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,285.20x = 61,260,980,479.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,260,980,479.92/202,285.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,844.60

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