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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,029.55, 488,588.00 and 201,095.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,029.55, 488,588.00 and 201,095.07 is: 277,526.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,029.55 : 488,588.00 = 201,095.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,029.55/488,588.00 = 201,095.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,029.55x = 488,588.00 × 201,095.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,029.55x = 98,252,637,055.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,252,637,055.68/354,029.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,526.66

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