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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,453.44, 485,040.48 and 200,573.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,453.44, 485,040.48 and 200,573.12 is: 276,810.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,453.44 : 485,040.48 = 200,573.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,453.44/485,040.48 = 200,573.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,453.44x = 485,040.48 × 200,573.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,453.44x = 97,286,082,399.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,286,082,399.90/351,453.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,810.73

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