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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,436.25, 464,318.05 and 205,690.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,436.25, 464,318.05 and 205,690.63 is: 283,875.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,436.25 : 464,318.05 = 205,690.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,436.25/464,318.05 = 205,690.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,436.25x = 464,318.05 × 205,690.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,436.25x = 95,505,872,224.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,505,872,224.87/336,436.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,875.09

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