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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,427.80, 314,141.70 and 209,427.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,427.80, 314,141.70 and 209,427.80 is: 314,141.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,427.80 : 314,141.70 = 209,427.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,427.80/314,141.70 = 209,427.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,427.80x = 314,141.70 × 209,427.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,427.80x = 65,790,005,119.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,790,005,119.26/209,427.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,141.70

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