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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,216.21, 487,423.53 and 200,264.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,216.21, 487,423.53 and 200,264.69 is: 276,356.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,216.21 : 487,423.53 = 200,264.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,216.21/487,423.53 = 200,264.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,216.21x = 487,423.53 × 200,264.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,216.21x = 97,613,718,695.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,613,718,695.71/353,216.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,356.85

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