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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,486.15, 471,312.58 and 203,673.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,486.15, 471,312.58 and 203,673.92 is: 281,106.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,486.15 : 471,312.58 = 203,673.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,486.15/471,312.58 = 203,673.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,486.15x = 471,312.58 × 203,673.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,486.15x = 95,994,080,791.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,994,080,791.24/341,486.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,106.80

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