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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,298.80, 314,929.80 and 139,796.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,298.80, 314,929.80 and 139,796.40 is: 209,349.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,298.80 : 314,929.80 = 139,796.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,298.80/314,929.80 = 139,796.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,298.80x = 314,929.80 × 139,796.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,298.80x = 44,026,052,292.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,026,052,292.72/210,298.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,349.99

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