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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,399.20, 534,166.80 and 206,351.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,399.20, 534,166.80 and 206,351.20 is: 309,276.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,399.20 : 534,166.80 = 206,351.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,399.20/534,166.80 = 206,351.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,399.20x = 534,166.80 × 206,351.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,399.20x = 110,225,960,180.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,225,960,180.16/356,399.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,276.68

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