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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,685.20, 302,527.80 and 192,499.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,685.20, 302,527.80 and 192,499.80 is: 288,749.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,685.20 : 302,527.80 = 192,499.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,685.20/302,527.80 = 192,499.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,685.20x = 302,527.80 × 192,499.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,685.20x = 58,236,540,994.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,236,540,994.44/201,685.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,749.70

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