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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,901.67, 292,073.04 and 206,292.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,901.67, 292,073.04 and 206,292.42 is: 284,341.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,901.67 : 292,073.04 = 206,292.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,901.67/292,073.04 = 206,292.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,901.67x = 292,073.04 × 206,292.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,901.67x = 60,252,454,238.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,252,454,238.36/211,901.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,341.57

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