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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,471.20, 471,010.32 and 207,335.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,471.20, 471,010.32 and 207,335.20 is: 285,989.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,471.20 : 471,010.32 = 207,335.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,471.20/471,010.32 = 207,335.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,471.20x = 471,010.32 × 207,335.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,471.20x = 97,657,018,899.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,657,018,899.26/341,471.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,989.03

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