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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,235.40, 301,853.10 and 193,459.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,235.40, 301,853.10 and 193,459.40 is: 290,189.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,235.40 : 301,853.10 = 193,459.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,235.40/301,853.10 = 193,459.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,235.40x = 301,853.10 × 193,459.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,235.40x = 58,396,319,614.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,396,319,614.14/201,235.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,189.10

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