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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,939.80, 310,409.70 and 194,692.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,939.80, 310,409.70 and 194,692.60 is: 292,038.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,939.80 : 310,409.70 = 194,692.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,939.80/310,409.70 = 194,692.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,939.80x = 310,409.70 × 194,692.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,939.80x = 60,434,471,558.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,434,471,558.22/206,939.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,038.90

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