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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,941.70, 311,912.55 and 194,819.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,941.70, 311,912.55 and 194,819.70 is: 292,229.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,941.70 : 311,912.55 = 194,819.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,941.70/311,912.55 = 194,819.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,941.70x = 311,912.55 × 194,819.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,941.70x = 60,766,709,417.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,766,709,417.24/207,941.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,229.55

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