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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,452.60, 501,819.64 and 208,198.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,452.60, 501,819.64 and 208,198.52 is: 312,385.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,452.60 : 501,819.64 = 208,198.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,452.60/501,819.64 = 208,198.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,452.60x = 501,819.64 × 208,198.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,452.60x = 104,478,106,354.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,478,106,354.93/334,452.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,385.39

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