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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,342.60, 303,513.90 and 191,456.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,342.60, 303,513.90 and 191,456.20 is: 287,184.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,342.60 : 303,513.90 = 191,456.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,342.60/303,513.90 = 191,456.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,342.60x = 303,513.90 × 191,456.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,342.60x = 58,109,617,941.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,109,617,941.18/202,342.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,184.30

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