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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,436.27, 311,785.47 and 208,190.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,436.27, 311,785.47 and 208,190.69 is: 309,931.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,436.27 : 311,785.47 = 208,190.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,436.27/311,785.47 = 208,190.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,436.27x = 311,785.47 × 208,190.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,436.27x = 64,910,832,131.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,910,832,131.27/209,436.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,931.19

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