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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,869.80, 307,304.70 and 193,205.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,869.80, 307,304.70 and 193,205.80 is: 289,808.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,869.80 : 307,304.70 = 193,205.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,869.80/307,304.70 = 193,205.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,869.80x = 307,304.70 × 193,205.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,869.80x = 59,373,050,407.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,373,050,407.26/204,869.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,808.70

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