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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,645.60, 302,468.40 and 191,804.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,645.60, 302,468.40 and 191,804.10 is: 287,706.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,645.60 : 302,468.40 = 191,804.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,645.60/302,468.40 = 191,804.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,645.60x = 302,468.40 × 191,804.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,645.60x = 58,014,679,240.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,014,679,240.44/201,645.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,706.15

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