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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,261.10, 306,063.60 and 192,451.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,261.10, 306,063.60 and 192,451.30 is: 288,367.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,261.10 : 306,063.60 = 192,451.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,261.10/306,063.60 = 192,451.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,261.10x = 306,063.60 × 192,451.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,261.10x = 58,902,337,702.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,902,337,702.68/204,261.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,367.87

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