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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,674.20, 311,511.30 and 205,705.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,674.20, 311,511.30 and 205,705.90 is: 308,558.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,674.20 : 311,511.30 = 205,705.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,674.20/311,511.30 = 205,705.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,674.20x = 311,511.30 × 205,705.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,674.20x = 64,079,712,326.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,079,712,326.67/207,674.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,558.85

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