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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,288.20, 303,432.30 and 139,302.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,288.20, 303,432.30 and 139,302.60 is: 208,953.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,288.20 : 303,432.30 = 139,302.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,288.20/303,432.30 = 139,302.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,288.20x = 303,432.30 × 139,302.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,288.20x = 42,268,908,313.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,268,908,313.98/202,288.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,953.90

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