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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,925.39, 492,557.01 and 206,022.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,925.39, 492,557.01 and 206,022.39 is: 284,310.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,925.39 : 492,557.01 = 206,022.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,925.39/492,557.01 = 206,022.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,925.39x = 492,557.01 × 206,022.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,925.39x = 101,477,772,411.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,477,772,411.45/356,925.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,310.88

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