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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,462.80, 441,000.36 and 206,340.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,462.80, 441,000.36 and 206,340.72 is: 284,841.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,462.80 : 441,000.36 = 206,340.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,462.80/441,000.36 = 206,340.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,462.80x = 441,000.36 × 206,340.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,462.80x = 90,996,331,802.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,996,331,802.66/319,462.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,841.71

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