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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,337.40, 303,506.10 and 194,561.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,337.40, 303,506.10 and 194,561.40 is: 291,842.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,337.40 : 303,506.10 = 194,561.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,337.40/303,506.10 = 194,561.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,337.40x = 303,506.10 × 194,561.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,337.40x = 59,050,571,724.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,050,571,724.54/202,337.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,842.10

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