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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,898.42, 303,303.42 and 201,807.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,898.42, 303,303.42 and 201,807.61 is: 278,350.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,898.42 : 303,303.42 = 201,807.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,898.42/303,303.42 = 201,807.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,898.42x = 303,303.42 × 201,807.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,898.42x = 61,208,937,536.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,208,937,536.77/219,898.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,350.97

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