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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,771.84, 577,288.98 and 207,297.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,771.84, 577,288.98 and 207,297.06 is: 311,016.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,771.84 : 577,288.98 = 207,297.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,771.84/577,288.98 = 207,297.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,771.84x = 577,288.98 × 207,297.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,771.84x = 119,670,308,324.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,670,308,324.40/384,771.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,016.29

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