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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,382.14, 470,888.06 and 207,246.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,382.14, 470,888.06 and 207,246.14 is: 285,866.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,382.14 : 470,888.06 = 207,246.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,382.14/470,888.06 = 207,246.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,382.14x = 470,888.06 × 207,246.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,382.14x = 97,589,732,807.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,589,732,807.09/341,382.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,866.54

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