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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,727.08, 474,400.36 and 200,487.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,727.08, 474,400.36 and 200,487.12 is: 276,705.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,727.08 : 474,400.36 = 200,487.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,727.08/474,400.36 = 200,487.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,727.08x = 474,400.36 × 200,487.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,727.08x = 95,111,161,903.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,111,161,903.36/343,727.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,705.47

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