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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,948.63, 516,610.51 and 207,444.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,948.63, 516,610.51 and 207,444.59 is: 311,581.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,948.63 : 516,610.51 = 207,444.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,948.63/516,610.51 = 207,444.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,948.63x = 516,610.51 × 207,444.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,948.63x = 107,168,057,178.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,168,057,178.20/343,948.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,581.58

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