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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,152.40, 319,901.40 and 206,240.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,152.40, 319,901.40 and 206,240.40 is: 309,527.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,152.40 : 319,901.40 = 206,240.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,152.40/319,901.40 = 206,240.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,152.40x = 319,901.40 × 206,240.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,152.40x = 65,976,592,696.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,976,592,696.56/213,152.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,527.80

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