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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,843.60, 310,265.40 and 184,536.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,843.60, 310,265.40 and 184,536.20 is: 276,804.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,843.60 : 310,265.40 = 184,536.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,843.60/310,265.40 = 184,536.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,843.60x = 310,265.40 × 184,536.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,843.60x = 57,255,197,907.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,255,197,907.48/206,843.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,804.30

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