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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,458.20, 311,187.30 and 204,002.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,458.20, 311,187.30 and 204,002.20 is: 306,003.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,458.20 : 311,187.30 = 204,002.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,458.20/311,187.30 = 204,002.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,458.20x = 311,187.30 × 204,002.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,458.20x = 63,482,893,812.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,482,893,812.06/207,458.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,003.30

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