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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 321,638.88, 443,571.06 and 200,791.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 321,638.88, 443,571.06 and 200,791.34 is: 276,910.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,638.88 : 443,571.06 = 200,791.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,638.88/443,571.06 = 200,791.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,638.88x = 443,571.06 × 200,791.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,638.88x = 89,065,227,522.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,065,227,522.62/321,638.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,910.64

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