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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345,519.45, 476,833.10 and 202,325.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345,519.45, 476,833.10 and 202,325.63 is: 279,218.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,519.45 : 476,833.10 = 202,325.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,519.45/476,833.10 = 202,325.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,519.45x = 476,833.10 × 202,325.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,519.45x = 96,475,553,966.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,475,553,966.56/345,519.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,218.88

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