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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,586.10, 309,879.15 and 206,586.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,586.10, 309,879.15 and 206,586.10 is: 309,879.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,586.10 : 309,879.15 = 206,586.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,586.10/309,879.15 = 206,586.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,586.10x = 309,879.15 × 206,586.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,586.10x = 64,016,725,069.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,016,725,069.82/206,586.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,879.15

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