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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,981.80, 284,796.60 and 202,981.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,981.80, 284,796.60 and 202,981.80 is: 284,796.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,981.80 : 284,796.60 = 202,981.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,981.80/284,796.60 = 202,981.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,981.80x = 284,796.60 × 202,981.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,981.80x = 57,808,526,501.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,808,526,501.88/202,981.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,796.60

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