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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,345.36, 475,225.16 and 201,151.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,345.36, 475,225.16 and 201,151.36 is: 277,605.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,345.36 : 475,225.16 = 201,151.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,345.36/475,225.16 = 201,151.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,345.36x = 475,225.16 × 201,151.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,345.36x = 95,592,187,240.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,592,187,240.22/344,345.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,605.56

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