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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,171.39, 467,923.28 and 203,211.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,171.39, 467,923.28 and 203,211.05 is: 280,351.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,171.39 : 467,923.28 = 203,211.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,171.39/467,923.28 = 203,211.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,171.39x = 467,923.28 × 203,211.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,171.39x = 95,087,177,692.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,087,177,692.57/339,171.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,351.41

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