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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,925.20, 463,559.28 and 208,598.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,925.20, 463,559.28 and 208,598.06 is: 287,854.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,925.20 : 463,559.28 = 208,598.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,925.20/463,559.28 = 208,598.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,925.20x = 463,559.28 × 208,598.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,925.20x = 96,697,566,503.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,697,566,503.00/335,925.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,854.46

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