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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,917.70, 314,876.55 and 201,169.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,917.70, 314,876.55 and 201,169.70 is: 301,754.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,917.70 : 314,876.55 = 201,169.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,917.70/314,876.55 = 201,169.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,917.70x = 314,876.55 × 201,169.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,917.70x = 63,343,621,100.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,343,621,100.54/209,917.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,754.55

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