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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,552.54, 487,913.49 and 200,597.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,552.54, 487,913.49 and 200,597.18 is: 276,830.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,552.54 : 487,913.49 = 200,597.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,552.54/487,913.49 = 200,597.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,552.54x = 487,913.49 × 200,597.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,552.54x = 97,874,067,738.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,874,067,738.39/353,552.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,830.34

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