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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,570.35, 432,906.63 and 206,451.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,570.35, 432,906.63 and 206,451.75 is: 285,021.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,570.35 : 432,906.63 = 206,451.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,570.35/432,906.63 = 206,451.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,570.35x = 432,906.63 × 206,451.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,570.35x = 89,374,331,350.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,374,331,350.10/313,570.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,021.63

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