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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,256.44, 454,281.71 and 206,762.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,256.44, 454,281.71 and 206,762.03 is: 285,273.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,256.44 : 454,281.71 = 206,762.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,256.44/454,281.71 = 206,762.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,256.44x = 454,281.71 × 206,762.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,256.44x = 93,928,205,246.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,928,205,246.25/329,256.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,273.71

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