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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,920.30, 304,380.45 and 143,822.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,920.30, 304,380.45 and 143,822.70 is: 215,734.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,920.30 : 304,380.45 = 143,822.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,920.30/304,380.45 = 143,822.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,920.30x = 304,380.45 × 143,822.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,920.30x = 43,776,818,146.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,776,818,146.22/202,920.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,734.05

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