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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,977.60, 313,466.40 and 205,867.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,977.60, 313,466.40 and 205,867.20 is: 308,800.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,977.60 : 313,466.40 = 205,867.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,977.60/313,466.40 = 205,867.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,977.60x = 313,466.40 × 205,867.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,977.60x = 64,532,450,062.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,532,450,062.08/208,977.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,800.80

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