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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,231.10, 303,419.55 and 194,941.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,231.10, 303,419.55 and 194,941.10 is: 292,481.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,231.10 : 303,419.55 = 194,941.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,231.10/303,419.55 = 194,941.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,231.10x = 303,419.55 × 194,941.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,231.10x = 59,148,940,838.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,148,940,838.51/202,231.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,481.92

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