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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,911.60, 302,867.40 and 198,023.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,911.60, 302,867.40 and 198,023.60 is: 297,035.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,911.60 : 302,867.40 = 198,023.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,911.60/302,867.40 = 198,023.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,911.60x = 302,867.40 × 198,023.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,911.60x = 59,974,892,870.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,974,892,870.64/201,911.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,035.40

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