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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,675.70, 311,513.55 and 205,707.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,675.70, 311,513.55 and 205,707.40 is: 308,561.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,675.70 : 311,513.55 = 205,707.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,675.70/311,513.55 = 205,707.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,675.70x = 311,513.55 × 205,707.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,675.70x = 64,080,642,435.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,080,642,435.27/207,675.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,561.10

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