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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,307.40, 303,388.20 and 102,434.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,307.40, 303,388.20 and 102,434.40 is: 153,614.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,307.40 : 303,388.20 = 102,434.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,307.40/303,388.20 = 102,434.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,307.40x = 303,388.20 × 102,434.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,307.40x = 31,077,388,234.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,077,388,234.08/202,307.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,614.69

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