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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,353.70, 283,709.90 and 202,353.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,353.70, 283,709.90 and 202,353.70 is: 283,709.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,353.70 : 283,709.90 = 202,353.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,353.70/283,709.90 = 202,353.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,353.70x = 283,709.90 × 202,353.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,353.70x = 57,409,747,991.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,409,747,991.63/202,353.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,709.90

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