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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,006.40, 310,509.60 and 201,174.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,006.40, 310,509.60 and 201,174.40 is: 301,761.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,006.40 : 310,509.60 = 201,174.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,006.40/310,509.60 = 201,174.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,006.40x = 310,509.60 × 201,174.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,006.40x = 62,466,582,474.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,466,582,474.24/207,006.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,761.60

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