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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,434.30, 302,151.45 and 188,992.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,434.30, 302,151.45 and 188,992.70 is: 283,489.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,434.30 : 302,151.45 = 188,992.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,434.30/302,151.45 = 188,992.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,434.30x = 302,151.45 × 188,992.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,434.30x = 57,104,418,344.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,104,418,344.42/201,434.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,489.05

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