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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,214.10, 302,404.35 and 175,553.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,214.10, 302,404.35 and 175,553.30 is: 263,838.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,214.10 : 302,404.35 = 175,553.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,214.10/302,404.35 = 175,553.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,214.10x = 302,404.35 × 175,553.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,214.10x = 53,088,081,576.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,088,081,576.86/201,214.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,838.77

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