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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,000.70, 306,001.05 and 200,544.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,000.70, 306,001.05 and 200,544.70 is: 300,817.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,000.70 : 306,001.05 = 200,544.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,000.70/306,001.05 = 200,544.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,000.70x = 306,001.05 × 200,544.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,000.70x = 61,366,888,771.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,366,888,771.94/204,000.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,817.05

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