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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,082.72, 463,585.12 and 200,023.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,082.72, 463,585.12 and 200,023.78 is: 275,908.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,082.72 : 463,585.12 = 200,023.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,082.72/463,585.12 = 200,023.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,082.72x = 463,585.12 × 200,023.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,082.72x = 92,728,048,054.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,728,048,054.15/336,082.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,908.41

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