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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,908.70, 311,863.05 and 194,786.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,908.70, 311,863.05 and 194,786.70 is: 292,180.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,908.70 : 311,863.05 = 194,786.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,908.70/311,863.05 = 194,786.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,908.70x = 311,863.05 × 194,786.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,908.70x = 60,746,774,361.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,746,774,361.44/207,908.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,180.05

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