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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,093.76, 467,932.80 and 203,133.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,093.76, 467,932.80 and 203,133.28 is: 280,313.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,093.76 : 467,932.80 = 203,133.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,093.76/467,932.80 = 203,133.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,093.76x = 467,932.80 × 203,133.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,093.76x = 95,052,724,483.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,052,724,483.58/339,093.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,313.99

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