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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,918.40, 311,294.40 and 202,086.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,918.40, 311,294.40 and 202,086.40 is: 302,562.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,918.40 : 311,294.40 = 202,086.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,918.40/311,294.40 = 202,086.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,918.40x = 311,294.40 × 202,086.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,918.40x = 62,908,364,636.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,908,364,636.16/207,918.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,562.76

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