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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,899.40, 304,276.20 and 103,026.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,899.40, 304,276.20 and 103,026.40 is: 154,502.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,899.40 : 304,276.20 = 103,026.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,899.40/304,276.20 = 103,026.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,899.40x = 304,276.20 × 103,026.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,899.40x = 31,348,481,491.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,348,481,491.68/202,899.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,502.58

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