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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,726.40, 310,089.60 and 203,961.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,726.40, 310,089.60 and 203,961.60 is: 305,942.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,726.40 : 310,089.60 = 203,961.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,726.40/310,089.60 = 203,961.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,726.40x = 310,089.60 × 203,961.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,726.40x = 63,246,370,959.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,246,370,959.36/206,726.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,942.40

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