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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,320.60, 300,092.10 and 186,323.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,320.60, 300,092.10 and 186,323.80 is: 279,124.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,320.60 : 300,092.10 = 186,323.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,320.60/300,092.10 = 186,323.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,320.60x = 300,092.10 × 186,323.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,320.60x = 55,914,300,421.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,914,300,421.98/200,320.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,124.07

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