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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,252.20, 310,955.10 and 199,572.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,252.20, 310,955.10 and 199,572.20 is: 299,432.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,252.20 : 310,955.10 = 199,572.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,252.20/310,955.10 = 199,572.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,252.20x = 310,955.10 × 199,572.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,252.20x = 62,057,993,408.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,057,993,408.22/207,252.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,432.25

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