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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,005.68, 473,364.74 and 207,037.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,005.68, 473,364.74 and 207,037.46 is: 285,721.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,005.68 : 473,364.74 = 207,037.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,005.68/473,364.74 = 207,037.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,005.68x = 473,364.74 × 207,037.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,005.68x = 98,004,233,423.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,004,233,423.16/343,005.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,721.90

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