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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,224.80, 314,818.80 and 139,722.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,224.80, 314,818.80 and 139,722.40 is: 209,239.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,224.80 : 314,818.80 = 139,722.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,224.80/314,818.80 = 139,722.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,224.80x = 314,818.80 × 139,722.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,224.80x = 43,987,238,301.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,987,238,301.12/210,224.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,239.05

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