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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,694.40, 311,104.20 and 168,328.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,694.40, 311,104.20 and 168,328.40 is: 252,138.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,694.40 : 311,104.20 = 168,328.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,694.40/311,104.20 = 168,328.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,694.40x = 311,104.20 × 168,328.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,694.40x = 52,367,672,219.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,367,672,219.28/207,694.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,138.10

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