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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,272.60, 307,908.90 and 134,413.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,272.60, 307,908.90 and 134,413.80 is: 201,620.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,272.60 : 307,908.90 = 134,413.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,272.60/307,908.90 = 134,413.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,272.60x = 307,908.90 × 134,413.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,272.60x = 41,387,205,302.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,387,205,302.82/205,272.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,620.70

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