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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,271.10, 303,479.55 and 194,981.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,271.10, 303,479.55 and 194,981.10 is: 292,541.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,271.10 : 303,479.55 = 194,981.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,271.10/303,479.55 = 194,981.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,271.10x = 303,479.55 × 194,981.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,271.10x = 59,172,776,486.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,172,776,486.51/202,271.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,541.92

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