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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,259.40, 310,889.10 and 190,929.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,259.40, 310,889.10 and 190,929.80 is: 286,394.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,259.40 : 310,889.10 = 190,929.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,259.40/310,889.10 = 190,929.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,259.40x = 310,889.10 × 190,929.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,259.40x = 59,357,993,685.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,357,993,685.18/207,259.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,394.70

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