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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,869.10, 310,303.65 and 184,561.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,869.10, 310,303.65 and 184,561.70 is: 276,842.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,869.10 : 310,303.65 = 184,561.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,869.10/310,303.65 = 184,561.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,869.10x = 310,303.65 × 184,561.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,869.10x = 57,270,169,160.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,270,169,160.21/206,869.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,842.55

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