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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,235.39, 462,641.45 and 207,951.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,235.39, 462,641.45 and 207,951.99 is: 286,984.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,235.39 : 462,641.45 = 207,951.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,235.39/462,641.45 = 207,951.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,235.39x = 462,641.45 × 207,951.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,235.39x = 96,207,210,183.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,207,210,183.99/335,235.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,984.05

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