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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345,122.03, 476,194.92 and 201,854.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345,122.03, 476,194.92 and 201,854.09 is: 278,515.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,122.03 : 476,194.92 = 201,854.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,122.03/476,194.92 = 201,854.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,122.03x = 476,194.92 × 201,854.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,122.03x = 96,121,892,239.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,121,892,239.22/345,122.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,515.67

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