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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,855.70, 305,200.35 and 203,855.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,855.70, 305,200.35 and 203,855.70 is: 305,200.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,855.70 : 305,200.35 = 203,855.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,855.70/305,200.35 = 203,855.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,855.70x = 305,200.35 × 203,855.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,855.70x = 62,216,830,989.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,216,830,989.50/203,855.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,200.35

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