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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,932.60, 302,898.90 and 200,550.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,932.60, 302,898.90 and 200,550.20 is: 300,825.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,932.60 : 302,898.90 = 200,550.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,932.60/302,898.90 = 200,550.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,932.60x = 302,898.90 × 200,550.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,932.60x = 60,746,434,974.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,746,434,974.78/201,932.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,825.30

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