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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,276.80, 315,415.20 and 199,908.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,276.80, 315,415.20 and 199,908.80 is: 299,863.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,276.80 : 315,415.20 = 199,908.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,276.80/315,415.20 = 199,908.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,276.80x = 315,415.20 × 199,908.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,276.80x = 63,054,274,133.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,054,274,133.76/210,276.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,863.20

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