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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,100.28, 481,813.11 and 205,876.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,100.28, 481,813.11 and 205,876.08 is: 284,141.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,100.28 : 481,813.11 = 205,876.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,100.28/481,813.11 = 205,876.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,100.28x = 481,813.11 × 205,876.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,100.28x = 99,193,794,379.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,193,794,379.41/349,100.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,141.26

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