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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345,193.03, 476,252.22 and 201,851.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345,193.03, 476,252.22 and 201,851.58 is: 278,488.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,193.03 : 476,252.22 = 201,851.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,193.03/476,252.22 = 201,851.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,193.03x = 476,252.22 × 201,851.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,193.03x = 96,132,263,085.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,132,263,085.51/345,193.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,488.42

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