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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,015.70, 433,523.55 and 200,369.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,015.70, 433,523.55 and 200,369.30 is: 300,553.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,015.70 : 433,523.55 = 200,369.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,015.70/433,523.55 = 200,369.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,015.70x = 433,523.55 × 200,369.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,015.70x = 86,864,810,247.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,864,810,247.02/289,015.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,553.95

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