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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,979.04, 336,089.48 and 207,563.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,979.04, 336,089.48 and 207,563.86 is: 285,926.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,979.04 : 336,089.48 = 207,563.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,979.04/336,089.48 = 207,563.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,979.04x = 336,089.48 × 207,563.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,979.04x = 69,760,029,774.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,760,029,774.19/243,979.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,926.32

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