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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 321,092.64, 442,988.88 and 207,977.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 321,092.64, 442,988.88 and 207,977.76 is: 286,932.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,092.64 : 442,988.88 = 207,977.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,092.64/442,988.88 = 207,977.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,092.64x = 442,988.88 × 207,977.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,092.64x = 92,131,834,967.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,131,834,967.31/321,092.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,932.25

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