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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,402.48, 299,171.04 and 193,393.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,402.48, 299,171.04 and 193,393.52 is: 288,707.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,402.48 : 299,171.04 = 193,393.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,402.48/299,171.04 = 193,393.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,402.48x = 299,171.04 × 193,393.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,402.48x = 57,857,740,507.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,857,740,507.66/200,402.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,707.71

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