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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,251.08, 303,376.62 and 189,785.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,251.08, 303,376.62 and 189,785.18 is: 284,677.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,251.08 : 303,376.62 = 189,785.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,251.08/303,376.62 = 189,785.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,251.08x = 303,376.62 × 189,785.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,251.08x = 57,576,384,917.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,576,384,917.61/202,251.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,677.77

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