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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,066.40, 312,099.60 and 202,234.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,066.40, 312,099.60 and 202,234.40 is: 303,351.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,066.40 : 312,099.60 = 202,234.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,066.40/312,099.60 = 202,234.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,066.40x = 312,099.60 × 202,234.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,066.40x = 63,117,275,346.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,117,275,346.24/208,066.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,351.60

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