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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,331.50, 532,845.52 and 205,675.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,331.50, 532,845.52 and 205,675.09 is: 308,424.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,331.50 : 532,845.52 = 205,675.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,331.50/532,845.52 = 205,675.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,331.50x = 532,845.52 × 205,675.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,331.50x = 109,593,048,409.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,593,048,409.56/355,331.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,424.81

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