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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,237.60, 303,429.30 and 194,947.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,237.60, 303,429.30 and 194,947.60 is: 292,491.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,237.60 : 303,429.30 = 194,947.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,237.60/303,429.30 = 194,947.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,237.60x = 303,429.30 × 194,947.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,237.60x = 59,152,813,804.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,152,813,804.68/202,237.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,491.67

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