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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,155.79, 363,986.33 and 207,283.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,155.79, 363,986.33 and 207,283.52 is: 310,288.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,155.79 : 363,986.33 = 207,283.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,155.79/363,986.33 = 207,283.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,155.79x = 363,986.33 × 207,283.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,155.79x = 75,448,367,587.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,448,367,587.83/243,155.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,288.18

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