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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,759.44, 437,694.06 and 200,958.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,759.44, 437,694.06 and 200,958.08 is: 301,474.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,759.44 : 437,694.06 = 200,958.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,759.44/437,694.06 = 200,958.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,759.44x = 437,694.06 × 200,958.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,759.44x = 87,958,157,925.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,958,157,925.00/291,759.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,474.93

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