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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,348.38, 475,112.51 and 201,026.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,348.38, 475,112.51 and 201,026.06 is: 277,364.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,348.38 : 475,112.51 = 201,026.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,348.38/475,112.51 = 201,026.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,348.38x = 475,112.51 × 201,026.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,348.38x = 95,509,994,936.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,509,994,936.88/344,348.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,364.44

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