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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,557.20, 309,252.60 and 206,557.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,557.20, 309,252.60 and 206,557.20 is: 309,252.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,557.20 : 309,252.60 = 206,557.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,557.20/309,252.60 = 206,557.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,557.20x = 309,252.60 × 206,557.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,557.20x = 63,878,351,148.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,878,351,148.72/206,557.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,252.60

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