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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,076.60, 308,726.10 and 192,079.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,076.60, 308,726.10 and 192,079.80 is: 287,757.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,076.60 : 308,726.10 = 192,079.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,076.60/308,726.10 = 192,079.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,076.60x = 308,726.10 × 192,079.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,076.60x = 59,300,047,542.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,300,047,542.78/206,076.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,757.31

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