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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,235.20, 310,852.80 and 191,337.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,235.20, 310,852.80 and 191,337.60 is: 287,006.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,235.20 : 310,852.80 = 191,337.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,235.20/310,852.80 = 191,337.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,235.20x = 310,852.80 × 191,337.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,235.20x = 59,477,828,705.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,477,828,705.28/207,235.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,006.40

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