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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,052.70, 312,079.05 and 194,930.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,052.70, 312,079.05 and 194,930.70 is: 292,396.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,052.70 : 312,079.05 = 194,930.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,052.70/312,079.05 = 194,930.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,052.70x = 312,079.05 × 194,930.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,052.70x = 60,833,787,671.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,833,787,671.84/208,052.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,396.05

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