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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,809.10, 289,926.40 and 206,809.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,809.10, 289,926.40 and 206,809.10 is: 289,926.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,809.10 : 289,926.40 = 206,809.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,809.10/289,926.40 = 206,809.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,809.10x = 289,926.40 × 206,809.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,809.10x = 59,959,417,850.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,959,417,850.24/206,809.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,926.40

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