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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,074.93, 531,376.89 and 204,115.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,074.93, 531,376.89 and 204,115.08 is: 306,325.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,074.93 : 531,376.89 = 204,115.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,074.93/531,376.89 = 204,115.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,074.93x = 531,376.89 × 204,115.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,074.93x = 108,462,036,412.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,462,036,412.50/354,074.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,325.09

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