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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,246.70, 311,330.86 and 201,717.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,246.70, 311,330.86 and 201,717.10 is: 303,024.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,246.70 : 311,330.86 = 201,717.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,246.70/311,330.86 = 201,717.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,246.70x = 311,330.86 × 201,717.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,246.70x = 62,800,758,219.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,800,758,219.71/207,246.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,024.17

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