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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,860.20, 320,444.70 and 201,418.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,860.20, 320,444.70 and 201,418.60 is: 301,802.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,860.20 : 320,444.70 = 201,418.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,860.20/320,444.70 = 201,418.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,860.20x = 320,444.70 × 201,418.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,860.20x = 64,543,522,851.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,543,522,851.42/213,860.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,802.41

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