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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,554.46, 464,361.04 and 205,698.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,554.46, 464,361.04 and 205,698.68 is: 283,812.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,554.46 : 464,361.04 = 205,698.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,554.46/464,361.04 = 205,698.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,554.46x = 464,361.04 × 205,698.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,554.46x = 95,518,452,971.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,518,452,971.43/336,554.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,812.77

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