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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,735.40, 302,603.10 and 198,236.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,735.40, 302,603.10 and 198,236.20 is: 297,354.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,735.40 : 302,603.10 = 198,236.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,735.40/302,603.10 = 198,236.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,735.40x = 302,603.10 × 198,236.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,735.40x = 59,986,888,652.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,986,888,652.22/201,735.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,354.30

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