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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,288.60, 303,432.90 and 201,122.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,288.60, 303,432.90 and 201,122.20 is: 301,683.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,288.60 : 303,432.90 = 201,122.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,288.60/303,432.90 = 201,122.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,288.60x = 303,432.90 × 201,122.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,288.60x = 61,027,092,400.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,027,092,400.38/202,288.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,683.30

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