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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,685.70, 302,528.55 and 192,500.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,685.70, 302,528.55 and 192,500.30 is: 288,750.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,685.70 : 302,528.55 = 192,500.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,685.70/302,528.55 = 192,500.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,685.70x = 302,528.55 × 192,500.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,685.70x = 58,236,836,633.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,236,836,633.57/201,685.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,750.45

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