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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,545.39, 315,119.40 and 200,085.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,545.39, 315,119.40 and 200,085.96 is: 298,049.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,545.39 : 315,119.40 = 200,085.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,545.39/315,119.40 = 200,085.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,545.39x = 315,119.40 × 200,085.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,545.39x = 63,050,967,663.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,050,967,663.62/211,545.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,049.36

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