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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,683.61, 485,294.65 and 206,474.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,683.61, 485,294.65 and 206,474.10 is: 284,917.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,683.61 : 485,294.65 = 206,474.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,683.61/485,294.65 = 206,474.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,683.61x = 485,294.65 × 206,474.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,683.61x = 100,200,776,093.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,200,776,093.57/351,683.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,917.39

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