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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,215.48, 487,422.54 and 200,263.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,215.48, 487,422.54 and 200,263.96 is: 276,355.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,215.48 : 487,422.54 = 200,263.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,215.48/487,422.54 = 200,263.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,215.48x = 487,422.54 × 200,263.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,215.48x = 97,613,168,053.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,613,168,053.66/353,215.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,355.86

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