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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,223.60, 302,418.60 and 175,562.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,223.60, 302,418.60 and 175,562.80 is: 263,853.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,223.60 : 302,418.60 = 175,562.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,223.60/302,418.60 = 175,562.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,223.60x = 302,418.60 × 175,562.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,223.60x = 53,093,456,188.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,093,456,188.08/201,223.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,853.03

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