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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,720.10, 319,080.15 and 207,471.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,720.10, 319,080.15 and 207,471.30 is: 311,206.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,720.10 : 319,080.15 = 207,471.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,720.10/319,080.15 = 207,471.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,720.10x = 319,080.15 × 207,471.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,720.10x = 66,199,973,524.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,199,973,524.70/212,720.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,206.95

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