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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,465.69, 471,603.36 and 265,893.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,465.69, 471,603.36 and 265,893.90 is: 367,230.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,465.69 : 471,603.36 = 265,893.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,465.69/471,603.36 = 265,893.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,465.69x = 471,603.36 × 265,893.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,465.69x = 125,396,456,643.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,396,456,643.50/341,465.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,230.04

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