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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,324.80, 303,487.20 and 193,686.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,324.80, 303,487.20 and 193,686.15 is: 290,529.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,324.80 : 303,487.20 = 193,686.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,324.80/303,487.20 = 193,686.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,324.80x = 303,487.20 × 193,686.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,324.80x = 58,781,267,342.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,781,267,342.28/202,324.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,529.23

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