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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,606.20, 312,909.30 and 200,441.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,606.20, 312,909.30 and 200,441.40 is: 300,662.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,606.20 : 312,909.30 = 200,441.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,606.20/312,909.30 = 200,441.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,606.20x = 312,909.30 × 200,441.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,606.20x = 62,719,978,165.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,719,978,165.02/208,606.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,662.10

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