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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,470.40, 365,205.60 and 206,145.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,470.40, 365,205.60 and 206,145.60 is: 309,218.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,470.40 : 365,205.60 = 206,145.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,470.40/365,205.60 = 206,145.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,470.40x = 365,205.60 × 206,145.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,470.40x = 75,285,527,535.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,285,527,535.36/243,470.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,218.40

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