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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,988.20, 304,482.30 and 192,101.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,988.20, 304,482.30 and 192,101.80 is: 288,152.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,988.20 : 304,482.30 = 192,101.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,988.20/304,482.30 = 192,101.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,988.20x = 304,482.30 × 192,101.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,988.20x = 58,491,597,898.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,491,597,898.14/202,988.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,152.70

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