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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,124.99, 463,813.37 and 205,236.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,124.99, 463,813.37 and 205,236.80 is: 283,202.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,124.99 : 463,813.37 = 205,236.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,124.99/463,813.37 = 205,236.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,124.99x = 463,813.37 × 205,236.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,124.99x = 95,191,571,019.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,191,571,019.70/336,124.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,202.90

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