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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,994.40, 509,554.20 and 206,733.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,994.40, 509,554.20 and 206,733.20 is: 309,833.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,994.40 : 509,554.20 = 206,733.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,994.40/509,554.20 = 206,733.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,994.40x = 509,554.20 × 206,733.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,994.40x = 105,341,770,339.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,341,770,339.44/339,994.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,833.84

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