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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,711.70, 310,067.55 and 180,467.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,711.70, 310,067.55 and 180,467.70 is: 270,701.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,711.70 : 310,067.55 = 180,467.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,711.70/310,067.55 = 180,467.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,711.70x = 310,067.55 × 180,467.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,711.70x = 55,957,177,593.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,957,177,593.14/206,711.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,701.55

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