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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,186.08, 364,031.71 and 207,313.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,186.08, 364,031.71 and 207,313.88 is: 310,333.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,186.08 : 364,031.71 = 207,313.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,186.08/364,031.71 = 207,313.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,186.08x = 364,031.71 × 207,313.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,186.08x = 75,468,826,243.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,468,826,243.13/243,186.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,333.66

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