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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,110.15, 470,673.27 and 218,709.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,110.15, 470,673.27 and 218,709.57 is: 301,781.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,110.15 : 470,673.27 = 218,709.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,110.15/470,673.27 = 218,709.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,110.15x = 470,673.27 × 218,709.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,110.15x = 102,940,747,302.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,940,747,302.12/341,110.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,781.54

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