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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 321,812.97, 444,188.07 and 200,881.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 321,812.97, 444,188.07 and 200,881.46 is: 277,270.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,812.97 : 444,188.07 = 200,881.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,812.97/444,188.07 = 200,881.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,812.97x = 444,188.07 × 200,881.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,812.97x = 89,229,145,795.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,229,145,795.24/321,812.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,270.20

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