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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,626.70, 317,440.05 and 208,516.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,626.70, 317,440.05 and 208,516.30 is: 312,774.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,626.70 : 317,440.05 = 208,516.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,626.70/317,440.05 = 208,516.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,626.70x = 317,440.05 × 208,516.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,626.70x = 66,191,424,697.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,191,424,697.82/211,626.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,774.45

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