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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,036.30, 320,440.05 and 207,892.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,036.30, 320,440.05 and 207,892.30 is: 311,241.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,036.30 : 320,440.05 = 207,892.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,036.30/320,440.05 = 207,892.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,036.30x = 320,440.05 × 207,892.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,036.30x = 66,617,019,006.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,617,019,006.62/214,036.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,241.69

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