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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,776.80, 368,276.40 and 206,119.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,776.80, 368,276.40 and 206,119.20 is: 308,852.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,776.80 : 368,276.40 = 206,119.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,776.80/368,276.40 = 206,119.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,776.80x = 368,276.40 × 206,119.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,776.80x = 75,908,836,946.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,908,836,946.88/245,776.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,852.74

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