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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,011.60, 474,652.92 and 200,689.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,011.60, 474,652.92 and 200,689.84 is: 276,903.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,011.60 : 474,652.92 = 200,689.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,011.60/474,652.92 = 200,689.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,011.60x = 474,652.92 × 200,689.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,011.60x = 95,258,018,570.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,258,018,570.33/344,011.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,903.51

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