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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,419.44, 276,289.56 and 162,628.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,419.44, 276,289.56 and 162,628.08 is: 224,192.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,419.44 : 276,289.56 = 162,628.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,419.44/276,289.56 = 162,628.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,419.44x = 276,289.56 × 162,628.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,419.44x = 44,932,440,666.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,932,440,666.84/200,419.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,192.03

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