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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,919.97, 531,531.24 and 204,704.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,919.97, 531,531.24 and 204,704.87 is: 306,567.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,919.97 : 531,531.24 = 204,704.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,919.97/531,531.24 = 204,704.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,919.97x = 531,531.24 × 204,704.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,919.97x = 108,807,033,385.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,807,033,385.14/354,919.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,567.80

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