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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,691.60, 432,993.48 and 200,514.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,691.60, 432,993.48 and 200,514.80 is: 276,773.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,691.60 : 432,993.48 = 200,514.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,691.60/432,993.48 = 200,514.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,691.60x = 432,993.48 × 200,514.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,691.60x = 86,821,601,043.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,821,601,043.50/313,691.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,773.75

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