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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,936.80, 303,356.21 and 201,845.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,936.80, 303,356.21 and 201,845.95 is: 278,403.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,936.80 : 303,356.21 = 201,845.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,936.80/303,356.21 = 201,845.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,936.80x = 303,356.21 × 201,845.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,936.80x = 61,231,220,628.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,231,220,628.23/219,936.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,403.70

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