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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,868.60, 302,802.90 and 190,982.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,868.60, 302,802.90 and 190,982.20 is: 286,473.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,868.60 : 302,802.90 = 190,982.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,868.60/302,802.90 = 190,982.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,868.60x = 302,802.90 × 190,982.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,868.60x = 57,829,964,008.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,829,964,008.38/201,868.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,473.30

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