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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,791.64, 464,832.36 and 200,834.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,791.64, 464,832.36 and 200,834.58 is: 277,187.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,791.64 : 464,832.36 = 200,834.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,791.64/464,832.36 = 200,834.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,791.64x = 464,832.36 × 200,834.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,791.64x = 93,354,411,791.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,354,411,791.01/336,791.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,187.44

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