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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,833.10, 310,322.55 and 199,543.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,833.10, 310,322.55 and 199,543.10 is: 299,384.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,833.10 : 310,322.55 = 199,543.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,833.10/310,322.55 = 199,543.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,833.10x = 310,322.55 × 199,543.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,833.10x = 61,922,723,626.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,922,723,626.91/206,833.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,384.98

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