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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 385,301.10, 577,952.46 and 207,891.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 385,301.10, 577,952.46 and 207,891.66 is: 311,837.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    385,301.10 : 577,952.46 = 207,891.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    385,301.10/577,952.46 = 207,891.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    385,301.10x = 577,952.46 × 207,891.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    385,301.10x = 120,151,496,310.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,151,496,310.48/385,301.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,837.93

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