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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,407.60, 303,611.40 and 199,455.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,407.60, 303,611.40 and 199,455.15 is: 299,182.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,407.60 : 303,611.40 = 199,455.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,407.60/303,611.40 = 199,455.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,407.60x = 303,611.40 × 199,455.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,407.60x = 60,556,857,328.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,556,857,328.71/202,407.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,182.73

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