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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,241.60, 303,435.30 and 194,951.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,241.60, 303,435.30 and 194,951.60 is: 292,497.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,241.60 : 303,435.30 = 194,951.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,241.60/303,435.30 = 194,951.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,241.60x = 303,435.30 × 194,951.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,241.60x = 59,155,197,231.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,155,197,231.48/202,241.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,497.67

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