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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,879.40, 433,111.14 and 200,621.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,879.40, 433,111.14 and 200,621.80 is: 276,830.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,879.40 : 433,111.14 = 200,621.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,879.40/433,111.14 = 200,621.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,879.40x = 433,111.14 × 200,621.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,879.40x = 86,891,536,506.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,891,536,506.85/313,879.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,830.96

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