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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,588.70, 310,065.30 and 122,243.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,588.70, 310,065.30 and 122,243.40 is: 183,472.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,588.70 : 310,065.30 = 122,243.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,588.70/310,065.30 = 122,243.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,588.70x = 310,065.30 × 122,243.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,588.70x = 37,903,436,494.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,903,436,494.02/206,588.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,472.94

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