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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,059.92, 477,574.13 and 200,854.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,059.92, 477,574.13 and 200,854.82 is: 277,186.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,059.92 : 477,574.13 = 200,854.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,059.92/477,574.13 = 200,854.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,059.92x = 477,574.13 × 200,854.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,059.92x = 95,923,065,917.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,923,065,917.81/346,059.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,186.29

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