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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,768.84, 531,870.69 and 204,839.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,768.84, 531,870.69 and 204,839.07 is: 307,095.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,768.84 : 531,870.69 = 204,839.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,768.84/531,870.69 = 204,839.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,768.84x = 531,870.69 × 204,839.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,768.84x = 108,947,897,499.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,947,897,499.86/354,768.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,095.45

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