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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,887.10, 310,330.65 and 184,579.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,887.10, 310,330.65 and 184,579.70 is: 276,869.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,887.10 : 310,330.65 = 184,579.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,887.10/310,330.65 = 184,579.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,887.10x = 310,330.65 × 184,579.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,887.10x = 57,280,738,277.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,280,738,277.81/206,887.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,869.55

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