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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,591.10, 309,230.55 and 190,844.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,591.10, 309,230.55 and 190,844.70 is: 285,660.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,591.10 : 309,230.55 = 190,844.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,591.10/309,230.55 = 190,844.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,591.10x = 309,230.55 × 190,844.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,591.10x = 59,015,011,545.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,015,011,545.59/206,591.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,660.96

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