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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,479.73, 435,412.02 and 200,638.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,479.73, 435,412.02 and 200,638.64 is: 276,913.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,479.73 : 435,412.02 = 200,638.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,479.73/435,412.02 = 200,638.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,479.73x = 435,412.02 × 200,638.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,479.73x = 87,360,473,355.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,360,473,355.39/315,479.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,913.11

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