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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,115.44, 477,548.76 and 202,798.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,115.44, 477,548.76 and 202,798.64 is: 279,809.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,115.44 : 477,548.76 = 202,798.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,115.44/477,548.76 = 202,798.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,115.44x = 477,548.76 × 202,798.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,115.44x = 96,846,239,061.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,846,239,061.69/346,115.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,809.07

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