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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,294.40, 303,113.55 and 127,280.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,294.40, 303,113.55 and 127,280.30 is: 190,714.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,294.40 : 303,113.55 = 127,280.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,294.40/303,113.55 = 127,280.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,294.40x = 303,113.55 × 127,280.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,294.40x = 38,580,383,578.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,580,383,578.07/202,294.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,714.05

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