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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,602.40, 311,549.40 and 132,904.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,602.40, 311,549.40 and 132,904.20 is: 199,449.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,602.40 : 311,549.40 = 132,904.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,602.40/311,549.40 = 132,904.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,602.40x = 311,549.40 × 132,904.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,602.40x = 41,406,223,767.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,406,223,767.48/207,602.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,449.64

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