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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,329.20, 479,408.58 and 204,135.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,329.20, 479,408.58 and 204,135.24 is: 281,762.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,329.20 : 479,408.58 = 204,135.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,329.20/479,408.58 = 204,135.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,329.20x = 479,408.58 × 204,135.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,329.20x = 97,864,185,536.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,864,185,536.36/347,329.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,762.04

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