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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,861.70, 304,292.55 and 202,861.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,861.70, 304,292.55 and 202,861.70 is: 304,292.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,861.70 : 304,292.55 = 202,861.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,861.70/304,292.55 = 202,861.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,861.70x = 304,292.55 × 202,861.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,861.70x = 61,729,303,990.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,729,303,990.34/202,861.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,292.55

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