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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,821.04, 464,801.28 and 200,784.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,821.04, 464,801.28 and 200,784.78 is: 277,075.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,821.04 : 464,801.28 = 200,784.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,821.04/464,801.28 = 200,784.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,821.04x = 464,801.28 × 200,784.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,821.04x = 93,325,022,748.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,325,022,748.52/336,821.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,075.99

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