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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,246.84, 303,370.23 and 189,780.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,246.84, 303,370.23 and 189,780.94 is: 284,671.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,246.84 : 303,370.23 = 189,780.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,246.84/303,370.23 = 189,780.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,246.84x = 303,370.23 × 189,780.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,246.84x = 57,573,887,417.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,573,887,417.42/202,246.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,671.38

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