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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,905.70, 311,858.55 and 194,783.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,905.70, 311,858.55 and 194,783.70 is: 292,175.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,905.70 : 311,858.55 = 194,783.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,905.70/311,858.55 = 194,783.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,905.70x = 311,858.55 × 194,783.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,905.70x = 60,744,962,245.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,744,962,245.64/207,905.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,175.55

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