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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,794.24, 300,599.56 and 175,882.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,794.24, 300,599.56 and 175,882.96 is: 263,306.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,794.24 : 300,599.56 = 175,882.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,794.24/300,599.56 = 175,882.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,794.24x = 300,599.56 × 175,882.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,794.24x = 52,870,340,387.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,870,340,387.50/200,794.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,306.06

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