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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,533.26, 474,076.05 and 209,397.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,533.26, 474,076.05 and 209,397.26 is: 288,968.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,533.26 : 474,076.05 = 209,397.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,533.26/474,076.05 = 209,397.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,533.26x = 474,076.05 × 209,397.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,533.26x = 99,270,225,901.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,270,225,901.62/343,533.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,968.31

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