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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,311.65, 313,621.20 and 120,410.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,311.65, 313,621.20 and 120,410.10 is: 180,415.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,311.65 : 313,621.20 = 120,410.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,311.65/313,621.20 = 120,410.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,311.65x = 313,621.20 × 120,410.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,311.65x = 37,763,160,054.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,763,160,054.12/209,311.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,415.95

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