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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,205.60, 309,538.80 and 192,669.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,205.60, 309,538.80 and 192,669.60 is: 289,219.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,205.60 : 309,538.80 = 192,669.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,205.60/309,538.80 = 192,669.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,205.60x = 309,538.80 × 192,669.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,205.60x = 59,638,716,780.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,638,716,780.48/206,205.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,219.68

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