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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,943.15, 311,331.52 and 202,111.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,943.15, 311,331.52 and 202,111.15 is: 302,599.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,943.15 : 311,331.52 = 202,111.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,943.15/311,331.52 = 202,111.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,943.15x = 311,331.52 × 202,111.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,943.15x = 62,923,571,538.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,923,571,538.45/207,943.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,599.88

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