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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,649.20, 315,973.80 and 201,901.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,649.20, 315,973.80 and 201,901.20 is: 302,851.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,649.20 : 315,973.80 = 201,901.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,649.20/315,973.80 = 201,901.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,649.20x = 315,973.80 × 201,901.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,649.20x = 63,795,489,388.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,795,489,388.56/210,649.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,851.80

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