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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345,924.72, 477,355.44 and 200,719.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345,924.72, 477,355.44 and 200,719.28 is: 276,980.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,924.72 : 477,355.44 = 200,719.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,924.72/477,355.44 = 200,719.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,924.72x = 477,355.44 × 200,719.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,924.72x = 95,814,440,220.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,814,440,220.88/345,924.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,980.61

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