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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,346.40, 303,519.60 and 149,202.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,346.40, 303,519.60 and 149,202.30 is: 223,803.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,346.40 : 303,519.60 = 149,202.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,346.40/303,519.60 = 149,202.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,346.40x = 303,519.60 × 149,202.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,346.40x = 45,285,822,415.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,285,822,415.08/202,346.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,803.45

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