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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,639.10, 302,458.65 and 191,797.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,639.10, 302,458.65 and 191,797.60 is: 287,696.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,639.10 : 302,458.65 = 191,797.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,639.10/302,458.65 = 191,797.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,639.10x = 302,458.65 × 191,797.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,639.10x = 58,010,843,169.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,010,843,169.24/201,639.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,696.40

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