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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,052.13, 473,411.96 and 208,916.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,052.13, 473,411.96 and 208,916.13 is: 288,304.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,052.13 : 473,411.96 = 208,916.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,052.13/473,411.96 = 208,916.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,052.13x = 473,411.96 × 208,916.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,052.13x = 98,903,394,578.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,903,394,578.91/343,052.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,304.27

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