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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,711.20, 302,566.80 and 192,034.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,711.20, 302,566.80 and 192,034.40 is: 288,051.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,711.20 : 302,566.80 = 192,034.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,711.20/302,566.80 = 192,034.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,711.20x = 302,566.80 × 192,034.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,711.20x = 58,103,233,897.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,103,233,897.92/201,711.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,051.60

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