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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,873.20, 303,618.60 and 202,873.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,873.20, 303,618.60 and 202,873.20 is: 303,618.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,873.20 : 303,618.60 = 202,873.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,873.20/303,618.60 = 202,873.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,873.20x = 303,618.60 × 202,873.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,873.20x = 61,596,076,961.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,596,076,961.52/202,873.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,618.60

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