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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,179.60, 303,342.30 and 194,889.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,179.60, 303,342.30 and 194,889.60 is: 292,404.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,179.60 : 303,342.30 = 194,889.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,179.60/303,342.30 = 194,889.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,179.60x = 303,342.30 × 194,889.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,179.60x = 59,118,259,510.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,118,259,510.08/202,179.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,404.67

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