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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,635.38, 475,526.51 and 201,367.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,635.38, 475,526.51 and 201,367.71 is: 277,846.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,635.38 : 475,526.51 = 201,367.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,635.38/475,526.51 = 201,367.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,635.38x = 475,526.51 × 201,367.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,635.38x = 95,755,683,356.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,755,683,356.15/344,635.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,846.35

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