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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,808.40, 304,212.60 and 131,949.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,808.40, 304,212.60 and 131,949.60 is: 197,924.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,808.40 : 304,212.60 = 131,949.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,808.40/304,212.60 = 131,949.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,808.40x = 304,212.60 × 131,949.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,808.40x = 40,140,730,884.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,140,730,884.96/202,808.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,924.40

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