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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,249.19, 412,675.83 and 201,353.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,249.19, 412,675.83 and 201,353.00 is: 277,673.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,249.19 : 412,675.83 = 201,353.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,249.19/412,675.83 = 201,353.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,249.19x = 412,675.83 × 201,353.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,249.19x = 83,093,514,334.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,093,514,334.61/299,249.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,673.31

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