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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345,750.88, 477,134.44 and 200,586.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345,750.88, 477,134.44 and 200,586.02 is: 276,807.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,750.88 : 477,134.44 = 200,586.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,750.88/477,134.44 = 200,586.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,750.88x = 477,134.44 × 200,586.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,750.88x = 95,706,498,324.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,706,498,324.53/345,750.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,807.68

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