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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,467.20, 471,004.80 and 207,331.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,467.20, 471,004.80 and 207,331.20 is: 285,983.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,467.20 : 471,004.80 = 207,331.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,467.20/471,004.80 = 207,331.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,467.20x = 471,004.80 × 207,331.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,467.20x = 97,653,990,389.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,653,990,389.76/341,467.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,983.52

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