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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,458.98, 487,736.28 and 200,448.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,458.98, 487,736.28 and 200,448.15 is: 276,597.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,458.98 : 487,736.28 = 200,448.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,458.98/487,736.28 = 200,448.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,458.98x = 487,736.28 × 200,448.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,458.98x = 97,765,835,013.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,765,835,013.88/353,458.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,597.40

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