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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,919.60, 311,879.40 and 128,777.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,919.60, 311,879.40 and 128,777.20 is: 193,165.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,919.60 : 311,879.40 = 128,777.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,919.60/311,879.40 = 128,777.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,919.60x = 311,879.40 × 128,777.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,919.60x = 40,162,955,869.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,162,955,869.68/207,919.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,165.80

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