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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,683.28, 413,455.80 and 201,674.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,683.28, 413,455.80 and 201,674.96 is: 302,461.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,683.28 : 413,455.80 = 201,674.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,683.28/413,455.80 = 201,674.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,683.28x = 413,455.80 × 201,674.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,683.28x = 83,383,681,926.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,383,681,926.77/275,683.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,461.88

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