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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,330.20, 307,013.70 and 181,520.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,330.20, 307,013.70 and 181,520.60 is: 272,741.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,330.20 : 307,013.70 = 181,520.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,330.20/307,013.70 = 181,520.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,330.20x = 307,013.70 × 181,520.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,330.20x = 55,729,311,032.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,729,311,032.22/204,330.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,741.43

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