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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,378.98, 310,738.28 and 206,484.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,378.98, 310,738.28 and 206,484.39 is: 307,913.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,378.98 : 310,738.28 = 206,484.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,378.98/310,738.28 = 206,484.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,378.98x = 310,738.28 × 206,484.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,378.98x = 64,162,603,163.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,162,603,163.03/208,378.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,913.03

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