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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,183.25, 484,478.44 and 205,914.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,183.25, 484,478.44 and 205,914.88 is: 284,071.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,183.25 : 484,478.44 = 205,914.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,183.25/484,478.44 = 205,914.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,183.25x = 484,478.44 × 205,914.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,183.25x = 99,761,319,835.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,761,319,835.19/351,183.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,071.98

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