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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,323.40, 303,485.10 and 162,957.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,323.40, 303,485.10 and 162,957.40 is: 244,436.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,323.40 : 303,485.10 = 162,957.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,323.40/303,485.10 = 162,957.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,323.40x = 303,485.10 × 162,957.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,323.40x = 49,455,142,834.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,455,142,834.74/202,323.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,436.10

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