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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,229.10, 303,416.55 and 194,939.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,229.10, 303,416.55 and 194,939.10 is: 292,478.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,229.10 : 303,416.55 = 194,939.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,229.10/303,416.55 = 194,939.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,229.10x = 303,416.55 × 194,939.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,229.10x = 59,147,749,182.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,147,749,182.11/202,229.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,478.92

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