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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,679.20, 302,518.80 and 192,002.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,679.20, 302,518.80 and 192,002.40 is: 288,003.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,679.20 : 302,518.80 = 192,002.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,679.20/302,518.80 = 192,002.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,679.20x = 302,518.80 × 192,002.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,679.20x = 58,084,335,645.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,084,335,645.12/201,679.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,003.60

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