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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,283.80, 442,925.70 and 206,810.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,283.80, 442,925.70 and 206,810.20 is: 310,215.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,283.80 : 442,925.70 = 206,810.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,283.80/442,925.70 = 206,810.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,283.80x = 442,925.70 × 206,810.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,283.80x = 91,601,552,602.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,601,552,602.14/295,283.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,215.30

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