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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,914.20, 311,215.20 and 201,353.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,914.20, 311,215.20 and 201,353.20 is: 301,394.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,914.20 : 311,215.20 = 201,353.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,914.20/311,215.20 = 201,353.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,914.20x = 311,215.20 × 201,353.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,914.20x = 62,664,176,408.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,664,176,408.64/207,914.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,394.40

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