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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,125.72, 515,357.98 and 206,954.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,125.72, 515,357.98 and 206,954.35 is: 309,932.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,125.72 : 515,357.98 = 206,954.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,125.72/515,357.98 = 206,954.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,125.72x = 515,357.98 × 206,954.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,125.72x = 106,655,575,768.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,655,575,768.21/344,125.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,932.01

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