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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,252.70, 310,879.05 and 191,506.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,252.70, 310,879.05 and 191,506.30 is: 287,259.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,252.70 : 310,879.05 = 191,506.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,252.70/310,879.05 = 191,506.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,252.70x = 310,879.05 × 191,506.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,252.70x = 59,535,296,613.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,535,296,613.02/207,252.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,259.45

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