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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,042.60, 306,063.90 and 190,045.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,042.60, 306,063.90 and 190,045.80 is: 285,068.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,042.60 : 306,063.90 = 190,045.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,042.60/306,063.90 = 190,045.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,042.60x = 306,063.90 × 190,045.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,042.60x = 58,166,158,726.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,166,158,726.62/204,042.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,068.70

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