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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,519.80, 303,779.70 and 199,567.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,519.80, 303,779.70 and 199,567.35 is: 299,351.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,519.80 : 303,779.70 = 199,567.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,519.80/303,779.70 = 199,567.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,519.80x = 303,779.70 × 199,567.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,519.80x = 60,624,509,712.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,624,509,712.80/202,519.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,351.03

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