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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,069.40, 312,104.10 and 202,237.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,069.40, 312,104.10 and 202,237.40 is: 303,356.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,069.40 : 312,104.10 = 202,237.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,069.40/312,104.10 = 202,237.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,069.40x = 312,104.10 × 202,237.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,069.40x = 63,119,121,713.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,119,121,713.34/208,069.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,356.10

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