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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,629.80, 284,303.80 and 202,629.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,629.80, 284,303.80 and 202,629.80 is: 284,303.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,629.80 : 284,303.80 = 202,629.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,629.80/284,303.80 = 202,629.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,629.80x = 284,303.80 × 202,629.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,629.80x = 57,608,422,133.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,608,422,133.24/202,629.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,303.80

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