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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 321,636.88, 443,568.30 and 200,789.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 321,636.88, 443,568.30 and 200,789.33 is: 276,907.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,636.88 : 443,568.30 = 200,789.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,636.88/443,568.30 = 200,789.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,636.88x = 443,568.30 × 200,789.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,636.88x = 89,063,781,766.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,063,781,766.24/321,636.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,907.87

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