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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,929.53, 301,446.82 and 116,608.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,929.53, 301,446.82 and 116,608.64 is: 174,943.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,929.53 : 301,446.82 = 116,608.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,929.53/301,446.82 = 116,608.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,929.53x = 301,446.82 × 116,608.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,929.53x = 35,151,303,262.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,151,303,262.84/200,929.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,943.44

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