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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,630.79, 303,792.63 and 192,608.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,630.79, 303,792.63 and 192,608.31 is: 287,348.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,630.79 : 303,792.63 = 192,608.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,630.79/303,792.63 = 192,608.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,630.79x = 303,792.63 × 192,608.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,630.79x = 58,512,985,054.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,512,985,054.76/203,630.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,348.42

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