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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,062.46, 473,270.94 and 207,052.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,062.46, 473,270.94 and 207,052.93 is: 285,639.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,062.46 : 473,270.94 = 207,052.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,062.46/473,270.94 = 207,052.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,062.46x = 473,270.94 × 207,052.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,062.46x = 97,992,135,402.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,992,135,402.44/343,062.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,639.34

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