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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,164.10, 312,246.15 and 205,053.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,164.10, 312,246.15 and 205,053.70 is: 307,580.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,164.10 : 312,246.15 = 205,053.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,164.10/312,246.15 = 205,053.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,164.10x = 312,246.15 × 205,053.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,164.10x = 64,027,228,368.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,027,228,368.26/208,164.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,580.55

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