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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,532.04, 475,347.36 and 201,188.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,532.04, 475,347.36 and 201,188.68 is: 277,577.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,532.04 : 475,347.36 = 201,188.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,532.04/475,347.36 = 201,188.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,532.04x = 475,347.36 × 201,188.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,532.04x = 95,634,507,899.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,634,507,899.88/344,532.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,577.98

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