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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,061.02, 440,308.17 and 200,749.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,061.02, 440,308.17 and 200,749.02 is: 300,588.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,061.02 : 440,308.17 = 200,749.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,061.02/440,308.17 = 200,749.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,061.02x = 440,308.17 × 200,749.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,061.02x = 88,391,433,625.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,391,433,625.49/294,061.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,588.75

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