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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,674.20, 302,511.30 and 198,563.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,674.20, 302,511.30 and 198,563.80 is: 297,845.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,674.20 : 302,511.30 = 198,563.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,674.20/302,511.30 = 198,563.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,674.20x = 302,511.30 × 198,563.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,674.20x = 60,067,793,270.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,067,793,270.94/201,674.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,845.70

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