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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,713.40, 307,070.10 and 200,566.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,713.40, 307,070.10 and 200,566.20 is: 300,849.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,713.40 : 307,070.10 = 200,566.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,713.40/307,070.10 = 200,566.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,713.40x = 307,070.10 × 200,566.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,713.40x = 61,587,883,090.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,587,883,090.62/204,713.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,849.30

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