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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 357,386.82, 535,910.37 and 207,670.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 357,386.82, 535,910.37 and 207,670.29 is: 311,406.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    357,386.82 : 535,910.37 = 207,670.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    357,386.82/535,910.37 = 207,670.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    357,386.82x = 535,910.37 × 207,670.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    357,386.82x = 111,292,661,951.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,292,661,951.91/357,386.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,406.73

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