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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,175.20, 290,832.60 and 207,175.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,175.20, 290,832.60 and 207,175.20 is: 290,832.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,175.20 : 290,832.60 = 207,175.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,175.20/290,832.60 = 207,175.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,175.20x = 290,832.60 × 207,175.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,175.20x = 60,253,302,071.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,253,302,071.52/207,175.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,832.60

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