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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,818.20, 308,727.30 and 193,376.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,818.20, 308,727.30 and 193,376.60 is: 290,064.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,818.20 : 308,727.30 = 193,376.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,818.20/308,727.30 = 193,376.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,818.20x = 308,727.30 × 193,376.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,818.20x = 59,700,635,601.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,700,635,601.18/205,818.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,064.90

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