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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,273.07, 368,073.62 and 200,872.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,273.07, 368,073.62 and 200,872.05 is: 302,676.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,273.07 : 368,073.62 = 200,872.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,273.07/368,073.62 = 200,872.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,273.07x = 368,073.62 × 200,872.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,273.07x = 73,935,701,595.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,935,701,595.96/244,273.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,676.44

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