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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,238.70, 473,681.27 and 207,245.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,238.70, 473,681.27 and 207,245.57 is: 286,006.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,238.70 : 473,681.27 = 207,245.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,238.70/473,681.27 = 207,245.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,238.70x = 473,681.27 × 207,245.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,238.70x = 98,168,341,394.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,168,341,394.84/343,238.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,006.04

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