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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,567.40, 309,851.10 and 199,350.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,567.40, 309,851.10 and 199,350.30 is: 299,025.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,567.40 : 309,851.10 = 199,350.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,567.40/309,851.10 = 199,350.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,567.40x = 309,851.10 × 199,350.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,567.40x = 61,768,909,740.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,768,909,740.33/206,567.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,025.45

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