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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,070.07, 376,604.36 and 206,604.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 251,070.07, 376,604.36 and 206,604.31 is: 309,905.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,070.07 : 376,604.36 = 206,604.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,070.07/376,604.36 = 206,604.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,070.07x = 376,604.36 × 206,604.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,070.07x = 77,808,081,024.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,808,081,024.75/251,070.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,905.85

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