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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,175.60, 483,222.51 and 206,948.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,175.60, 483,222.51 and 206,948.97 is: 285,577.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,175.60 : 483,222.51 = 206,948.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,175.60/483,222.51 = 206,948.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,175.60x = 483,222.51 × 206,948.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,175.60x = 100,002,400,725.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,002,400,725.32/350,175.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,577.87

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