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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,341.60, 303,512.40 and 191,455.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,341.60, 303,512.40 and 191,455.20 is: 287,182.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,341.60 : 303,512.40 = 191,455.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,341.60/303,512.40 = 191,455.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,341.60x = 303,512.40 × 191,455.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,341.60x = 58,109,027,244.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,109,027,244.48/202,341.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,182.80

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