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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,991.20, 302,986.80 and 192,805.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,991.20, 302,986.80 and 192,805.80 is: 289,208.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,991.20 : 302,986.80 = 192,805.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,991.20/302,986.80 = 192,805.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,991.20x = 302,986.80 × 192,805.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,991.20x = 58,417,612,363.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,417,612,363.44/201,991.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,208.70

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