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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,000.80, 284,823.20 and 203,000.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,000.80, 284,823.20 and 203,000.80 is: 284,823.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,000.80 : 284,823.20 = 203,000.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,000.80/284,823.20 = 203,000.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,000.80x = 284,823.20 × 203,000.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,000.80x = 57,819,337,458.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,819,337,458.56/203,000.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,823.20

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