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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,235.20, 311,313.60 and 201,705.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,235.20, 311,313.60 and 201,705.60 is: 303,006.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,235.20 : 311,313.60 = 201,705.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,235.20/311,313.60 = 201,705.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,235.20x = 311,313.60 × 201,705.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,235.20x = 62,793,696,476.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,793,696,476.16/207,235.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,006.90

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