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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,836.10, 310,327.05 and 199,546.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,836.10, 310,327.05 and 199,546.10 is: 299,389.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,836.10 : 310,327.05 = 199,546.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,836.10/310,327.05 = 199,546.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,836.10x = 310,327.05 × 199,546.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,836.10x = 61,924,552,552.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,924,552,552.01/206,836.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,389.48

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