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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,916.80, 311,875.20 and 193,171.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,916.80, 311,875.20 and 193,171.20 is: 289,756.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,916.80 : 311,875.20 = 193,171.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,916.80/311,875.20 = 193,171.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,916.80x = 311,875.20 × 193,171.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,916.80x = 60,245,306,634.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,245,306,634.24/207,916.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,756.80

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