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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,111.44, 477,543.24 and 202,794.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,111.44, 477,543.24 and 202,794.64 is: 279,803.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,111.44 : 477,543.24 = 202,794.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,111.44/477,543.24 = 202,794.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,111.44x = 477,543.24 × 202,794.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,111.44x = 96,843,209,440.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,843,209,440.23/346,111.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,803.55

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