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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,470.60, 368,205.90 and 206,072.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,470.60, 368,205.90 and 206,072.20 is: 309,108.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,470.60 : 368,205.90 = 206,072.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,470.60/368,205.90 = 206,072.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,470.60x = 368,205.90 × 206,072.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,470.60x = 75,876,999,865.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,876,999,865.98/245,470.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,108.30

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