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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,732.18, 471,570.84 and 204,066.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,732.18, 471,570.84 and 204,066.44 is: 281,600.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,732.18 : 471,570.84 = 204,066.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,732.18/471,570.84 = 204,066.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,732.18x = 471,570.84 × 204,066.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,732.18x = 96,231,780,168.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,231,780,168.76/341,732.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,600.00

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