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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,412.70, 307,535.85 and 205,412.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,412.70, 307,535.85 and 205,412.70 is: 307,535.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,412.70 : 307,535.85 = 205,412.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,412.70/307,535.85 = 205,412.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,412.70x = 307,535.85 × 205,412.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,412.70x = 63,171,769,295.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,171,769,295.30/205,412.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,535.85

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