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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,118.40, 310,094.40 and 201,286.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,118.40, 310,094.40 and 201,286.40 is: 301,362.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,118.40 : 310,094.40 = 201,286.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,118.40/310,094.40 = 201,286.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,118.40x = 310,094.40 × 201,286.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,118.40x = 62,417,785,436.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,417,785,436.16/207,118.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,362.82

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