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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 491,135.00, 736,984.98 and 206,803.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 491,135.00, 736,984.98 and 206,803.13 is: 310,323.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    491,135.00 : 736,984.98 = 206,803.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    491,135.00/736,984.98 = 206,803.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    491,135.00x = 736,984.98 × 206,803.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    491,135.00x = 152,410,796,942.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,410,796,942.06/491,135.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,323.64

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