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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,246.60, 303,442.80 and 194,956.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,246.60, 303,442.80 and 194,956.60 is: 292,505.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,246.60 : 303,442.80 = 194,956.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,246.60/303,442.80 = 194,956.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,246.60x = 303,442.80 × 194,956.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,246.60x = 59,158,176,582.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,158,176,582.48/202,246.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,505.17

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