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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,163.37, 533,396.97 and 206,087.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,163.37, 533,396.97 and 206,087.38 is: 308,640.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,163.37 : 533,396.97 = 206,087.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,163.37/533,396.97 = 206,087.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,163.37x = 533,396.97 × 206,087.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,163.37x = 109,926,384,047.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,926,384,047.24/356,163.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,640.34

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