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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,934.40, 302,901.60 and 154,695.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,934.40, 302,901.60 and 154,695.20 is: 232,042.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,934.40 : 302,901.60 = 154,695.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,934.40/302,901.60 = 154,695.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,934.40x = 302,901.60 × 154,695.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,934.40x = 46,857,423,592.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,857,423,592.32/201,934.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,042.80

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