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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,920.48, 291,206.11 and 188,220.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,920.48, 291,206.11 and 188,220.43 is: 259,865.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,920.48 : 291,206.11 = 188,220.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,920.48/291,206.11 = 188,220.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,920.48x = 291,206.11 × 188,220.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,920.48x = 54,810,939,500.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,810,939,500.29/210,920.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 259,865.42

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