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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,211.84, 477,852.05 and 203,018.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,211.84, 477,852.05 and 203,018.01 is: 280,211.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,211.84 : 477,852.05 = 203,018.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,211.84/477,852.05 = 203,018.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,211.84x = 477,852.05 × 203,018.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,211.84x = 97,012,572,265.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,012,572,265.42/346,211.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,211.60

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