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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,733.91, 471,573.27 and 204,068.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,733.91, 471,573.27 and 204,068.19 is: 281,602.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,733.91 : 471,573.27 = 204,068.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,733.91/471,573.27 = 204,068.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,733.91x = 471,573.27 × 204,068.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,733.91x = 96,233,103,661.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,233,103,661.28/341,733.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,602.44

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