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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,003.92, 470,625.37 and 205,106.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,003.92, 470,625.37 and 205,106.17 is: 283,070.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,003.92 : 470,625.37 = 205,106.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,003.92/470,625.37 = 205,106.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,003.92x = 470,625.37 × 205,106.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,003.92x = 96,528,165,456.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,528,165,456.20/341,003.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,070.55

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