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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,238.28, 464,017.67 and 207,261.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,238.28, 464,017.67 and 207,261.99 is: 286,026.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,238.28 : 464,017.67 = 207,261.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,238.28/464,017.67 = 207,261.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,238.28x = 464,017.67 × 207,261.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,238.28x = 96,173,225,012.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,173,225,012.69/336,238.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,026.99

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