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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,418.30, 288,635.70 and 206,418.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,418.30, 288,635.70 and 206,418.30 is: 288,635.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,418.30 : 288,635.70 = 206,418.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,418.30/288,635.70 = 206,418.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,418.30x = 288,635.70 × 206,418.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,418.30x = 59,579,690,513.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,579,690,513.31/206,418.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,635.70

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