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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,950.85, 305,365.62 and 193,491.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,950.85, 305,365.62 and 193,491.66 is: 288,292.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,950.85 : 305,365.62 = 193,491.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,950.85/305,365.62 = 193,491.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,950.85x = 305,365.62 × 193,491.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,950.85x = 59,085,700,720.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,085,700,720.73/204,950.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,292.05

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