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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,009.40, 508,514.10 and 206,150.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,009.40, 508,514.10 and 206,150.20 is: 309,225.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,009.40 : 508,514.10 = 206,150.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,009.40/508,514.10 = 206,150.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,009.40x = 508,514.10 × 206,150.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,009.40x = 104,830,283,417.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,830,283,417.82/339,009.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,225.30

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