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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,333.22, 486,214.62 and 207,155.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,333.22, 486,214.62 and 207,155.36 is: 285,871.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,333.22 : 486,214.62 = 207,155.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,333.22/486,214.62 = 207,155.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,333.22x = 486,214.62 × 207,155.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,333.22x = 100,721,962,212.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,721,962,212.29/352,333.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,871.32

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