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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,676.20, 302,514.30 and 191,999.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,676.20, 302,514.30 and 191,999.40 is: 287,999.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,676.20 : 302,514.30 = 191,999.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,676.20/302,514.30 = 191,999.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,676.20x = 302,514.30 × 191,999.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,676.20x = 58,082,564,091.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,082,564,091.42/201,676.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,999.10

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