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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,133.60, 321,200.40 and 201,011.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,133.60, 321,200.40 and 201,011.60 is: 301,517.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,133.60 : 321,200.40 = 201,011.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,133.60/321,200.40 = 201,011.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,133.60x = 321,200.40 × 201,011.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,133.60x = 64,565,006,324.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,565,006,324.64/214,133.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,517.40

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