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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,697.20, 307,962.60 and 205,697.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,697.20, 307,962.60 and 205,697.20 is: 307,962.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,697.20 : 307,962.60 = 205,697.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,697.20/307,962.60 = 205,697.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,697.20x = 307,962.60 × 205,697.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,697.20x = 63,347,044,524.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,347,044,524.72/205,697.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,962.60

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