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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,436.80, 314,155.20 and 209,436.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,436.80, 314,155.20 and 209,436.80 is: 314,155.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,436.80 : 314,155.20 = 209,436.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,436.80/314,155.20 = 209,436.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,436.80x = 314,155.20 × 209,436.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,436.80x = 65,795,659,791.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,795,659,791.36/209,436.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,155.20

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