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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,310.70, 303,794.10 and 146,542.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,310.70, 303,794.10 and 146,542.20 is: 220,050.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,310.70 : 303,794.10 = 146,542.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,310.70/303,794.10 = 146,542.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,310.70x = 303,794.10 × 146,542.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,310.70x = 44,518,655,761.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,518,655,761.02/202,310.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,050.92

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