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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,053.40, 310,580.10 and 201,221.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,053.40, 310,580.10 and 201,221.40 is: 301,832.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,053.40 : 310,580.10 = 201,221.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,053.40/310,580.10 = 201,221.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,053.40x = 310,580.10 × 201,221.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,053.40x = 62,495,362,534.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,495,362,534.14/207,053.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,832.10

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