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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,502.70, 303,316.65 and 180,341.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,502.70, 303,316.65 and 180,341.10 is: 270,122.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,502.70 : 303,316.65 = 180,341.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,502.70/303,316.65 = 180,341.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,502.70x = 303,316.65 × 180,341.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,502.70x = 54,700,458,309.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,700,458,309.32/202,502.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,122.12

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