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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,901.60, 310,352.40 and 122,920.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,901.60, 310,352.40 and 122,920.80 is: 184,381.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,901.60 : 310,352.40 = 122,920.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,901.60/310,352.40 = 122,920.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,901.60x = 310,352.40 × 122,920.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,901.60x = 38,148,765,289.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,148,765,289.92/206,901.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,381.20

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