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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,259.66, 486,121.08 and 207,026.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,259.66, 486,121.08 and 207,026.45 is: 285,698.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,259.66 : 486,121.08 = 207,026.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,259.66/486,121.08 = 207,026.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,259.66x = 486,121.08 × 207,026.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,259.66x = 100,639,919,031.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,639,919,031.96/352,259.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,698.11

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