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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,207.24, 484,614.14 and 205,958.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,207.24, 484,614.14 and 205,958.18 is: 284,191.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,207.24 : 484,614.14 = 205,958.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,207.24/484,614.14 = 205,958.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,207.24x = 484,614.14 × 205,958.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,207.24x = 99,810,242,823.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,810,242,823.80/351,207.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,191.87

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