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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,435.25, 464,316.67 and 205,689.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,435.25, 464,316.67 and 205,689.63 is: 283,873.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,435.25 : 464,316.67 = 205,689.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,435.25/464,316.67 = 205,689.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,435.25x = 464,316.67 × 205,689.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,435.25x = 95,505,124,055.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,505,124,055.13/336,435.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,873.71

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