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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,728.40, 310,092.60 and 192,731.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,728.40, 310,092.60 and 192,731.60 is: 289,097.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,728.40 : 310,092.60 = 192,731.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,728.40/310,092.60 = 192,731.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,728.40x = 310,092.60 × 192,731.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,728.40x = 59,764,642,946.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,764,642,946.16/206,728.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,097.40

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