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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,956.07, 474,703.17 and 207,990.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,956.07, 474,703.17 and 207,990.99 is: 287,054.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,956.07 : 474,703.17 = 207,990.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,956.07/474,703.17 = 207,990.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,956.07x = 474,703.17 × 207,990.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,956.07x = 98,733,982,284.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,733,982,284.44/343,956.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,054.05

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