Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,145.20, 289,018 and 206,145.20
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 206,145.20, 289,018 and 206,145.20 is: 289,018
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
206,145.20 : 289,018 = 206,145.20 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
206,145.20/289,018 = 206,145.20/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
206,145.20x = 289,018 × 206,145.20 - Step 4: Simplify right side
206,145.20x = 59,579,673,413.60 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 59,579,673,413.60/206,145.20 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 289,018
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