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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,953.60, 302,930.40 and 200,571.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,953.60, 302,930.40 and 200,571.20 is: 300,856.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,953.60 : 302,930.40 = 200,571.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,953.60/302,930.40 = 200,571.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,953.60x = 302,930.40 × 200,571.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,953.60x = 60,759,113,844.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,759,113,844.48/201,953.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,856.80

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