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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,577.34, 310,182.66 and 201,934.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,577.34, 310,182.66 and 201,934.35 is: 300,303.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,577.34 : 310,182.66 = 201,934.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,577.34/310,182.66 = 201,934.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,577.34x = 310,182.66 × 201,934.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,577.34x = 62,636,533,828.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,636,533,828.37/208,577.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,303.64

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