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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,996.40, 304,494.60 and 193,319.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,996.40, 304,494.60 and 193,319.60 is: 289,979.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,996.40 : 304,494.60 = 193,319.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,996.40/304,494.60 = 193,319.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,996.40x = 304,494.60 × 193,319.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,996.40x = 58,864,774,274.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,864,774,274.16/202,996.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,979.40

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