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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,771.84, 531,875.19 and 204,842.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,771.84, 531,875.19 and 204,842.07 is: 307,099.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,771.84 : 531,875.19 = 204,842.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,771.84/531,875.19 = 204,842.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,771.84x = 531,875.19 × 204,842.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,771.84x = 108,950,414,901.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,950,414,901.24/354,771.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,099.95

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