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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,477.80, 305,216.70 and 194,839.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,477.80, 305,216.70 and 194,839.15 is: 292,258.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,477.80 : 305,216.70 = 194,839.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,477.80/305,216.70 = 194,839.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,477.80x = 305,216.70 × 194,839.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,477.80x = 59,468,162,393.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,468,162,393.81/203,477.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,258.73

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