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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,432.14, 484,957.14 and 206,218.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,432.14, 484,957.14 and 206,218.37 is: 284,570.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,432.14 : 484,957.14 = 206,218.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,432.14/484,957.14 = 206,218.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,432.14x = 484,957.14 × 206,218.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,432.14x = 100,007,070,930.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,007,070,930.66/351,432.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,570.08

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