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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,364.80, 311,047.20 and 190,161.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,364.80, 311,047.20 and 190,161.60 is: 285,242.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,364.80 : 311,047.20 = 190,161.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,364.80/311,047.20 = 190,161.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,364.80x = 311,047.20 × 190,161.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,364.80x = 59,149,233,227.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,149,233,227.52/207,364.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,242.40

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