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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,919.02, 312,404.04 and 199,511.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,919.02, 312,404.04 and 199,511.50 is: 299,771.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,919.02 : 312,404.04 = 199,511.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,919.02/312,404.04 = 199,511.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,919.02x = 312,404.04 × 199,511.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,919.02x = 62,328,198,626.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,328,198,626.46/207,919.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,771.51

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