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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 321,150.16, 479,771.88 and 207,907.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 321,150.16, 479,771.88 and 207,907.84 is: 310,597.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,150.16 : 479,771.88 = 207,907.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,150.16/479,771.88 = 207,907.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,150.16x = 479,771.88 × 207,907.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,150.16x = 99,748,335,263.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,748,335,263.54/321,150.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,597.18

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