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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,305.24, 482,012.46 and 206,071.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,305.24, 482,012.46 and 206,071.32 is: 284,361.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,305.24 : 482,012.46 = 206,071.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,305.24/482,012.46 = 206,071.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,305.24x = 482,012.46 × 206,071.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,305.24x = 99,328,943,888.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,328,943,888.65/349,305.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,361.45

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