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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,884.40, 304,326.60 and 139,898.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,884.40, 304,326.60 and 139,898.80 is: 209,848.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,884.40 : 304,326.60 = 139,898.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,884.40/304,326.60 = 139,898.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,884.40x = 304,326.60 × 139,898.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,884.40x = 42,574,926,148.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,574,926,148.08/202,884.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,848.20

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