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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,007.60, 307,511.40 and 191,010.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,007.60, 307,511.40 and 191,010.80 is: 286,516.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,007.60 : 307,511.40 = 191,010.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,007.60/307,511.40 = 191,010.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,007.60x = 307,511.40 × 191,010.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,007.60x = 58,737,998,523.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,737,998,523.12/205,007.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,516.20

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