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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,667.08, 461,839.62 and 200,531.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,667.08, 461,839.62 and 200,531.08 is: 276,732.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,667.08 : 461,839.62 = 200,531.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,667.08/461,839.62 = 200,531.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,667.08x = 461,839.62 × 200,531.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,667.08x = 92,613,197,785.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,613,197,785.39/334,667.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,732.32

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