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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,252.60, 288,053.80 and 206,252.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,252.60, 288,053.80 and 206,252.60 is: 288,053.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,252.60 : 288,053.80 = 206,252.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,252.60/288,053.80 = 206,252.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,252.60x = 288,053.80 × 206,252.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,252.60x = 59,411,845,189.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,411,845,189.88/206,252.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,053.80

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