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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345,896.41, 477,316.49 and 200,690.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345,896.41, 477,316.49 and 200,690.95 is: 276,941.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,896.41 : 477,316.49 = 200,690.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,896.41/477,316.49 = 200,690.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,896.41x = 477,316.49 × 200,690.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,896.41x = 95,793,099,828.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,793,099,828.77/345,896.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,941.58

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