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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,866.24, 452,489.28 and 200,626.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,866.24, 452,489.28 and 200,626.40 is: 276,885.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,866.24 : 452,489.28 = 200,626.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,866.24/452,489.28 = 200,626.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,866.24x = 452,489.28 × 200,626.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,866.24x = 90,781,295,284.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,781,295,284.99/327,866.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,885.16

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