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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,333.20, 303,499.80 and 123,601.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,333.20, 303,499.80 and 123,601.20 is: 185,401.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,333.20 : 303,499.80 = 123,601.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,333.20/303,499.80 = 123,601.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,333.20x = 303,499.80 × 123,601.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,333.20x = 37,512,939,479.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,512,939,479.76/202,333.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,401.80

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