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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,446.90, 303,670.35 and 155,207.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,446.90, 303,670.35 and 155,207.70 is: 232,811.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,446.90 : 303,670.35 = 155,207.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,446.90/303,670.35 = 155,207.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,446.90x = 303,670.35 × 155,207.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,446.90x = 47,131,976,581.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,131,976,581.70/202,446.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,811.55

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