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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,236.20, 311,315.10 and 201,706.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,236.20, 311,315.10 and 201,706.60 is: 303,008.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,236.20 : 311,315.10 = 201,706.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,236.20/311,315.10 = 201,706.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,236.20x = 311,315.10 × 201,706.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,236.20x = 62,794,310,349.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,794,310,349.66/207,236.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,008.40

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