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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,312.30, 307,450.05 and 163,840.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,312.30, 307,450.05 and 163,840.30 is: 245,346.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,312.30 : 307,450.05 = 163,840.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,312.30/307,450.05 = 163,840.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,312.30x = 307,450.05 × 163,840.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,312.30x = 50,372,708,427.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,372,708,427.02/205,312.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,346.76

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