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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,560.30, 303,840.45 and 201,248.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,560.30, 303,840.45 and 201,248.10 is: 301,872.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,560.30 : 303,840.45 = 201,248.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,560.30/303,840.45 = 201,248.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,560.30x = 303,840.45 × 201,248.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,560.30x = 61,147,313,265.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,147,313,265.65/202,560.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,872.15

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