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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,028.70, 306,043.05 and 202,060.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,028.70, 306,043.05 and 202,060.40 is: 303,090.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,028.70 : 306,043.05 = 202,060.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,028.70/306,043.05 = 202,060.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,028.70x = 306,043.05 × 202,060.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,028.70x = 61,839,181,100.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,839,181,100.22/204,028.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,090.60

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