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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,201.20, 502,801.80 and 202,340.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,201.20, 502,801.80 and 202,340.95 is: 303,511.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,201.20 : 502,801.80 = 202,340.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,201.20/502,801.80 = 202,340.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,201.20x = 502,801.80 × 202,340.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,201.20x = 101,737,393,873.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,737,393,873.71/335,201.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,511.43

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