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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,219.08, 477,698.18 and 202,951.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,219.08, 477,698.18 and 202,951.44 is: 280,023.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,219.08 : 477,698.18 = 202,951.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,219.08/477,698.18 = 202,951.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,219.08x = 477,698.18 × 202,951.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,219.08x = 96,949,533,516.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,949,533,516.38/346,219.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,023.66

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