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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,812.86, 535,413.08 and 207,160.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,812.86, 535,413.08 and 207,160.72 is: 310,853.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,812.86 : 535,413.08 = 207,160.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,812.86/535,413.08 = 207,160.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,812.86x = 535,413.08 × 207,160.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,812.86x = 110,916,558,114.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,916,558,114.41/356,812.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,853.59

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