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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,563.40, 303,845.10 and 194,787.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,563.40, 303,845.10 and 194,787.40 is: 292,181.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,563.40 : 303,845.10 = 194,787.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,563.40/303,845.10 = 194,787.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,563.40x = 303,845.10 × 194,787.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,563.40x = 59,185,197,031.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,185,197,031.74/202,563.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,181.10

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