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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,499.68, 350,051.54 and 206,124.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,499.68, 350,051.54 and 206,124.57 is: 307,694.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,499.68 : 350,051.54 = 206,124.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,499.68/350,051.54 = 206,124.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,499.68x = 350,051.54 × 206,124.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,499.68x = 72,154,222,129.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,154,222,129.72/234,499.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,694.33

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