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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,896.70, 305,261.85 and 203,896.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,896.70, 305,261.85 and 203,896.70 is: 305,261.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,896.70 : 305,261.85 = 203,896.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,896.70/305,261.85 = 203,896.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,896.70x = 305,261.85 × 203,896.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,896.70x = 62,241,883,850.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,241,883,850.90/203,896.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,261.85

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