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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,922.40, 301,729.20 and 194,701.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,922.40, 301,729.20 and 194,701.60 is: 292,387.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,922.40 : 301,729.20 = 194,701.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,922.40/301,729.20 = 194,701.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,922.40x = 301,729.20 × 194,701.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,922.40x = 58,747,158,006.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,747,158,006.72/200,922.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,387.30

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