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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,703.60, 310,055.40 and 203,204.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,703.60, 310,055.40 and 203,204.40 is: 304,806.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,703.60 : 310,055.40 = 203,204.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,703.60/310,055.40 = 203,204.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,703.60x = 310,055.40 × 203,204.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,703.60x = 63,004,621,523.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,004,621,523.76/206,703.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,806.60

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