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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,225.20, 313,837.80 and 201,060.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,225.20, 313,837.80 and 201,060.40 is: 301,590.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,225.20 : 313,837.80 = 201,060.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,225.20/313,837.80 = 201,060.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,225.20x = 313,837.80 × 201,060.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,225.20x = 63,100,353,603.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,100,353,603.12/209,225.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,590.60

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