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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,260.40, 309,682.20 and 127,528.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,260.40, 309,682.20 and 127,528.40 is: 191,472.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,260.40 : 309,682.20 = 127,528.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,260.40/309,682.20 = 127,528.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,260.40x = 309,682.20 × 127,528.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,260.40x = 39,493,275,474.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,493,275,474.48/206,260.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,472.89

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