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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,200.40, 315,592.20 and 131,468.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,200.40, 315,592.20 and 131,468.40 is: 197,384.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,200.40 : 315,592.20 = 131,468.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,200.40/315,592.20 = 131,468.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,200.40x = 315,592.20 × 131,468.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,200.40x = 41,490,401,586.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,490,401,586.48/210,200.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,384.98

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