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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,237.20, 473,679.19 and 207,244.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,237.20, 473,679.19 and 207,244.07 is: 286,003.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,237.20 : 473,679.19 = 207,244.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,237.20/473,679.19 = 207,244.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,237.20x = 473,679.19 × 207,244.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,237.20x = 98,167,202,876.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,167,202,876.86/343,237.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,003.98

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