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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,880.20, 314,820.30 and 201,715.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,880.20, 314,820.30 and 201,715.40 is: 302,573.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,880.20 : 314,820.30 = 201,715.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,880.20/314,820.30 = 201,715.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,880.20x = 314,820.30 × 201,715.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,880.20x = 63,504,102,742.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,504,102,742.62/209,880.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,573.10

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