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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,954.16, 460,904 and 206,670.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,954.16, 460,904 and 206,670.76 is: 285,234.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,954.16 : 460,904 = 206,670.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,954.16/460,904 = 206,670.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,954.16x = 460,904 × 206,670.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,954.16x = 95,255,379,967.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,255,379,967.04/333,954.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,234.90

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