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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,306.80, 307,441.80 and 163,834.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,306.80, 307,441.80 and 163,834.80 is: 245,338.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,306.80 : 307,441.80 = 163,834.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,306.80/307,441.80 = 163,834.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,306.80x = 307,441.80 × 163,834.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,306.80x = 50,369,665,814.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,369,665,814.64/205,306.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,338.52

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