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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,676.20, 311,514.30 and 128,879.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,676.20, 311,514.30 and 128,879.40 is: 193,319.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,676.20 : 311,514.30 = 128,879.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,676.20/311,514.30 = 128,879.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,676.20x = 311,514.30 × 128,879.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,676.20x = 40,147,776,075.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,147,776,075.42/207,676.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,319.10

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