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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,340.40, 303,510.60 and 139,354.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,340.40, 303,510.60 and 139,354.80 is: 209,032.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,340.40 : 303,510.60 = 139,354.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,340.40/303,510.60 = 139,354.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,340.40x = 303,510.60 × 139,354.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,340.40x = 42,295,658,960.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,295,658,960.88/202,340.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,032.20

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