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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,719.60, 308,118.60 and 201,111.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,719.60, 308,118.60 and 201,111.60 is: 301,216.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,719.60 : 308,118.60 = 201,111.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,719.60/308,118.60 = 201,111.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,719.60x = 308,118.60 × 201,111.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,719.60x = 61,966,224,635.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,966,224,635.76/205,719.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,216.92

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