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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,436.01, 311,785.10 and 208,190.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,436.01, 311,785.10 and 208,190.44 is: 309,930.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,436.01 : 311,785.10 = 208,190.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,436.01/311,785.10 = 208,190.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,436.01x = 311,785.10 × 208,190.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,436.01x = 64,910,677,154.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,910,677,154.44/209,436.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,930.83

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