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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,511.40, 303,767.10 and 190,847.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,511.40, 303,767.10 and 190,847.40 is: 286,271.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,511.40 : 303,767.10 = 190,847.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,511.40/303,767.10 = 190,847.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,511.40x = 303,767.10 × 190,847.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,511.40x = 57,973,161,240.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,973,161,240.54/202,511.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,271.10

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