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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,030.60, 309,768.30 and 188,368.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,030.60, 309,768.30 and 188,368.20 is: 281,844.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,030.60 : 309,768.30 = 188,368.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,030.60/309,768.30 = 188,368.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,030.60x = 309,768.30 × 188,368.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,030.60x = 58,350,497,088.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,350,497,088.06/207,030.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,844.80

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