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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,767.56, 461,977.14 and 200,631.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,767.56, 461,977.14 and 200,631.56 is: 276,870.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,767.56 : 461,977.14 = 200,631.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,767.56/461,977.14 = 200,631.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,767.56x = 461,977.14 × 200,631.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,767.56x = 92,687,194,282.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,687,194,282.54/334,767.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,870.30

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