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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,623.62, 475,510.33 and 201,356

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,623.62, 475,510.33 and 201,356 is: 277,830.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,623.62 : 475,510.33 = 201,356 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,623.62/475,510.33 = 201,356/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,623.62x = 475,510.33 × 201,356
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,623.62x = 95,746,858,007.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,746,858,007.48/344,623.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,830.23

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