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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,812.10, 499,218.15 and 206,840.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,812.10, 499,218.15 and 206,840.90 is: 310,261.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,812.10 : 499,218.15 = 206,840.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,812.10/499,218.15 = 206,840.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,812.10x = 499,218.15 × 206,840.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,812.10x = 103,258,731,442.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,258,731,442.34/332,812.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,261.35

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