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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,261.26, 483,372.39 and 207,143.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,261.26, 483,372.39 and 207,143.98 is: 285,865.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,261.26 : 483,372.39 = 207,143.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,261.26/483,372.39 = 207,143.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,261.26x = 483,372.39 × 207,143.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,261.26x = 100,127,680,255.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,127,680,255.07/350,261.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,865.70

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