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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,691.40, 310,037.10 and 203,926.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,691.40, 310,037.10 and 203,926.60 is: 305,889.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,691.40 : 310,037.10 = 203,926.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,691.40/310,037.10 = 203,926.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,691.40x = 310,037.10 × 203,926.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,691.40x = 63,224,811,676.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,224,811,676.86/206,691.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,889.90

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