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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,301.20, 433,368.60 and 200,654.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,301.20, 433,368.60 and 200,654.80 is: 300,577.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,301.20 : 433,368.60 = 200,654.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,301.20/433,368.60 = 200,654.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,301.20x = 433,368.60 × 200,654.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,301.20x = 86,957,489,759.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,957,489,759.28/289,301.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,577.70

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