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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,801.60, 310,275.30 and 199,511.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,801.60, 310,275.30 and 199,511.60 is: 299,337.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,801.60 : 310,275.30 = 199,511.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,801.60/310,275.30 = 199,511.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,801.60x = 310,275.30 × 199,511.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,801.60x = 61,903,521,543.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,903,521,543.48/206,801.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,337.73

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