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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,957.48, 478,819.38 and 210,969.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,957.48, 478,819.38 and 210,969.28 is: 291,148.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,957.48 : 478,819.38 = 210,969.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,957.48/478,819.38 = 210,969.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,957.48x = 478,819.38 × 210,969.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,957.48x = 101,016,179,848.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,016,179,848.65/346,957.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,148.59

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