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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,740.70, 319,111.05 and 192,004.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,740.70, 319,111.05 and 192,004.70 is: 288,007.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,740.70 : 319,111.05 = 192,004.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,740.70/319,111.05 = 192,004.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,740.70x = 319,111.05 × 192,004.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,740.70x = 61,270,821,421.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,270,821,421.94/212,740.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,007.05

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