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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,080.80, 309,121.20 and 183,919.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,080.80, 309,121.20 and 183,919.20 is: 275,878.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,080.80 : 309,121.20 = 183,919.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,080.80/309,121.20 = 183,919.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,080.80x = 309,121.20 × 183,919.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,080.80x = 56,853,323,807.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,853,323,807.04/206,080.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,878.80

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