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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,215.60, 307,823.40 and 200,841.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,215.60, 307,823.40 and 200,841.60 is: 301,262.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,215.60 : 307,823.40 = 200,841.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,215.60/307,823.40 = 200,841.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,215.60x = 307,823.40 × 200,841.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,215.60x = 61,823,744,173.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,823,744,173.44/205,215.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,262.40

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