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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,092.40, 321,138.60 and 200,970.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,092.40, 321,138.60 and 200,970.40 is: 301,455.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,092.40 : 321,138.60 = 200,970.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,092.40/321,138.60 = 200,970.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,092.40x = 321,138.60 × 200,970.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,092.40x = 64,539,352,897.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,539,352,897.44/214,092.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,455.60

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