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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,061.70, 433,009.35 and 200,415.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,061.70, 433,009.35 and 200,415.30 is: 300,218.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,061.70 : 433,009.35 = 200,415.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,061.70/433,009.35 = 200,415.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,061.70x = 433,009.35 × 200,415.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,061.70x = 86,781,698,783.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,781,698,783.06/289,061.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,218.60

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