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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,633.87, 475,524.44 and 201,366.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,633.87, 475,524.44 and 201,366.20 is: 277,844.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,633.87 : 475,524.44 = 201,366.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,633.87/475,524.44 = 201,366.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,633.87x = 475,524.44 × 201,366.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,633.87x = 95,754,550,427.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,754,550,427.03/344,633.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,844.28

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