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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,366.72, 471,170.40 and 207,343.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,366.72, 471,170.40 and 207,343.04 is: 286,184.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,366.72 : 471,170.40 = 207,343.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,366.72/471,170.40 = 207,343.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,366.72x = 471,170.40 × 207,343.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,366.72x = 97,693,903,094.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,693,903,094.02/341,366.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,184.61

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