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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,753.20, 311,629.80 and 194,631.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,753.20, 311,629.80 and 194,631.20 is: 291,946.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,753.20 : 311,629.80 = 194,631.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,753.20/311,629.80 = 194,631.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,753.20x = 311,629.80 × 194,631.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,753.20x = 60,652,881,929.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,652,881,929.76/207,753.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,946.80

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