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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,895.08, 522,035.28 and 206,215.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,895.08, 522,035.28 and 206,215.20 is: 308,550.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,895.08 : 522,035.28 = 206,215.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,895.08/522,035.28 = 206,215.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,895.08x = 522,035.28 × 206,215.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,895.08x = 107,651,609,672.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,651,609,672.26/348,895.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,550.09

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