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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,494.20, 471,042.06 and 207,358.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,494.20, 471,042.06 and 207,358.20 is: 286,020.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,494.20 : 471,042.06 = 207,358.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,494.20/471,042.06 = 207,358.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,494.20x = 471,042.06 × 207,358.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,494.20x = 97,674,433,685.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,674,433,685.89/341,494.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,020.77

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