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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,906.91, 303,315.05 and 201,816.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,906.91, 303,315.05 and 201,816.07 is: 278,362.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,906.91 : 303,315.05 = 201,816.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,906.91/303,315.05 = 201,816.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,906.91x = 303,315.05 × 201,816.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,906.91x = 61,213,851,109.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,213,851,109.11/219,906.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,362.56

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