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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,473.60, 402,149.96 and 200,854.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,473.60, 402,149.96 and 200,854.04 is: 277,120.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,473.60 : 402,149.96 = 200,854.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,473.60/402,149.96 = 200,854.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,473.60x = 402,149.96 × 200,854.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,473.60x = 80,773,441,136.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,773,441,136.82/291,473.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,120.96

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