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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,514.80, 303,772.20 and 190,850.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,514.80, 303,772.20 and 190,850.80 is: 286,276.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,514.80 : 303,772.20 = 190,850.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,514.80/303,772.20 = 190,850.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,514.80x = 303,772.20 × 190,850.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,514.80x = 57,975,167,387.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,975,167,387.76/202,514.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,276.20

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