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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 321,151.16, 479,773.37 and 207,908.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 321,151.16, 479,773.37 and 207,908.84 is: 310,598.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,151.16 : 479,773.37 = 207,908.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,151.16/479,773.37 = 207,908.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,151.16x = 479,773.37 × 207,908.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,151.16x = 99,749,124,819.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,749,124,819.59/321,151.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,598.68

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