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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,168.62, 484,614.93 and 205,944.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,168.62, 484,614.93 and 205,944.79 is: 284,205.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,168.62 : 484,614.93 = 205,944.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,168.62/484,614.93 = 205,944.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,168.62x = 484,614.93 × 205,944.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,168.62x = 99,803,918,005.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,803,918,005.88/351,168.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,205.12

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