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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,280.40, 316,920.60 and 194,691.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,280.40, 316,920.60 and 194,691.60 is: 292,037.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,280.40 : 316,920.60 = 194,691.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,280.40/316,920.60 = 194,691.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,280.40x = 316,920.60 × 194,691.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,280.40x = 61,701,778,686.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,701,778,686.96/211,280.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,037.40

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