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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,314.30, 303,471.45 and 139,328.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,314.30, 303,471.45 and 139,328.70 is: 208,993.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,314.30 : 303,471.45 = 139,328.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,314.30/303,471.45 = 139,328.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,314.30x = 303,471.45 × 139,328.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,314.30x = 42,282,282,615.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,282,282,615.62/202,314.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,993.05

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