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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,186.80, 307,319.40 and 205,186.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,186.80, 307,319.40 and 205,186.80 is: 307,319.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,186.80 : 307,319.40 = 205,186.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,186.80/307,319.40 = 205,186.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,186.80x = 307,319.40 × 205,186.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,186.80x = 63,057,884,263.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,057,884,263.92/205,186.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,319.40

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