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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,935.40, 301,748.70 and 194,714.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,935.40, 301,748.70 and 194,714.60 is: 292,406.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,935.40 : 301,748.70 = 194,714.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,935.40/301,748.70 = 194,714.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,935.40x = 301,748.70 × 194,714.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,935.40x = 58,754,877,421.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,754,877,421.02/200,935.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,406.80

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