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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,232.70, 311,309.85 and 201,703.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,232.70, 311,309.85 and 201,703.10 is: 303,003.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,232.70 : 311,309.85 = 201,703.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,232.70/311,309.85 = 201,703.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,232.70x = 311,309.85 × 201,703.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,232.70x = 62,792,161,805.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,792,161,805.54/207,232.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,003.15

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