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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,746.56, 455,099.14 and 208,899.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,746.56, 455,099.14 and 208,899.06 is: 288,311.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,746.56 : 455,099.14 = 208,899.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,746.56/455,099.14 = 208,899.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,746.56x = 455,099.14 × 208,899.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,746.56x = 95,069,782,552.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,069,782,552.81/329,746.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,311.67

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