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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,846.40, 304,204.80 and 84,489.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,846.40, 304,204.80 and 84,489.20 is: 126,706.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,846.40 : 304,204.80 = 84,489.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,846.40/304,204.80 = 84,489.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,846.40x = 304,204.80 × 84,489.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,846.40x = 25,702,020,188.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,702,020,188.16/202,846.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,706.81

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