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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,080.60, 367,620.90 and 205,714.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,080.60, 367,620.90 and 205,714.60 is: 308,571.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,080.60 : 367,620.90 = 205,714.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,080.60/367,620.90 = 205,714.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,080.60x = 367,620.90 × 205,714.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,080.60x = 75,624,986,395.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,624,986,395.14/245,080.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,571.90

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