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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,277.72, 465,388.00 and 199,437.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,277.72, 465,388.00 and 199,437.53 is: 275,191.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,277.72 : 465,388.00 = 199,437.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,277.72/465,388.00 = 199,437.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,277.72x = 465,388.00 × 199,437.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,277.72x = 92,815,830,386.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,815,830,386.11/337,277.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,191.11

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