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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,930.20, 303,957.90 and 180,768.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,930.20, 303,957.90 and 180,768.60 is: 270,763.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,930.20 : 303,957.90 = 180,768.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,930.20/303,957.90 = 180,768.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,930.20x = 303,957.90 × 180,768.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,930.20x = 54,946,044,041.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,946,044,041.94/202,930.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,763.27

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