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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,903.70, 314,855.55 and 207,935.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,903.70, 314,855.55 and 207,935.40 is: 311,903.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,903.70 : 314,855.55 = 207,935.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,903.70/314,855.55 = 207,935.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,903.70x = 314,855.55 × 207,935.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,903.70x = 65,469,614,731.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,469,614,731.47/209,903.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,903.10

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