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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 357,312.88, 535,268.76 and 207,237.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 357,312.88, 535,268.76 and 207,237.88 is: 310,450.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    357,312.88 : 535,268.76 = 207,237.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    357,312.88/535,268.76 = 207,237.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    357,312.88x = 535,268.76 × 207,237.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    357,312.88x = 110,927,963,052.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,927,963,052.63/357,312.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,450.50

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