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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,288.70, 302,849.85 and 202,288.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,288.70, 302,849.85 and 202,288.70 is: 302,849.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,288.70 : 302,849.85 = 202,288.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,288.70/302,849.85 = 202,288.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,288.70x = 302,849.85 × 202,288.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,288.70x = 61,263,102,451.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,263,102,451.70/202,288.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,849.85

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