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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,003.10, 306,004.65 and 190,783.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,003.10, 306,004.65 and 190,783.90 is: 286,175.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,003.10 : 306,004.65 = 190,783.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,003.10/306,004.65 = 190,783.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,003.10x = 306,004.65 × 190,783.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,003.10x = 58,380,760,545.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,380,760,545.14/204,003.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,175.85

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