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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,769.56, 461,979.90 and 200,633.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,769.56, 461,979.90 and 200,633.56 is: 276,873.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,769.56 : 461,979.90 = 200,633.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,769.56/461,979.90 = 200,633.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,769.56x = 461,979.90 × 200,633.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,769.56x = 92,688,671,985.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,688,671,985.44/334,769.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,873.06

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