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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,608.87, 307,560.38 and 193,011.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,608.87, 307,560.38 and 193,011.75 is: 288,716.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,608.87 : 307,560.38 = 193,011.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,608.87/307,560.38 = 193,011.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,608.87x = 307,560.38 × 193,011.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,608.87x = 59,362,766,209.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,362,766,209.41/205,608.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,716.95

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