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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,940.19, 485,681.28 and 206,752.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,940.19, 485,681.28 and 206,752.08 is: 285,320.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,940.19 : 485,681.28 = 206,752.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,940.19/485,681.28 = 206,752.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,940.19x = 485,681.28 × 206,752.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,940.19x = 100,415,614,857.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,415,614,857.06/351,940.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,320.12

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