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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,217.44, 470,727.72 and 197,894.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,217.44, 470,727.72 and 197,894.48 is: 273,006.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,217.44 : 470,727.72 = 197,894.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,217.44/470,727.72 = 197,894.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,217.44x = 470,727.72 × 197,894.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,217.44x = 93,154,417,370.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,154,417,370.99/341,217.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,006.03

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