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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,358.28, 302,591.00 and 188,192.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,358.28, 302,591.00 and 188,192.19 is: 282,805.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,358.28 : 302,591.00 = 188,192.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,358.28/302,591.00 = 188,192.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,358.28x = 302,591.00 × 188,192.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,358.28x = 56,945,265,153.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,945,265,153.27/201,358.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,805.68

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