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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,109.29, 436,270.77 and 207,305.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,109.29, 436,270.77 and 207,305.18 is: 286,107.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,109.29 : 436,270.77 = 207,305.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,109.29/436,270.77 = 207,305.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,109.29x = 436,270.77 × 207,305.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,109.29x = 90,441,190,503.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,441,190,503.59/316,109.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,107.35

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