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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,100.70, 477,721.11 and 202,891.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,100.70, 477,721.11 and 202,891.74 is: 280,050.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,100.70 : 477,721.11 = 202,891.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,100.70/477,721.11 = 202,891.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,100.70x = 477,721.11 × 202,891.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,100.70x = 96,925,667,242.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,925,667,242.63/346,100.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,050.48

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