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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,192.09, 473,549.97 and 215,777.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,192.09, 473,549.97 and 215,777.47 is: 297,738.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,192.09 : 473,549.97 = 215,777.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,192.09/473,549.97 = 215,777.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,192.09x = 473,549.97 × 215,777.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,192.09x = 102,181,414,351.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,181,414,351.50/343,192.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,738.26

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