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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,163.24, 467,912.08 and 203,202.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,163.24, 467,912.08 and 203,202.92 is: 280,340.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,163.24 : 467,912.08 = 203,202.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,163.24/467,912.08 = 203,202.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,163.24x = 467,912.08 × 203,202.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,163.24x = 95,081,100,959.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,081,100,959.27/339,163.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,340.23

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