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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,092.36, 488,632.14 and 201,130.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,092.36, 488,632.14 and 201,130.07 is: 277,550.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,092.36 : 488,632.14 = 201,130.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,092.36/488,632.14 = 201,130.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,092.36x = 488,632.14 × 201,130.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,092.36x = 98,278,614,079.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,278,614,079.29/354,092.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,550.79

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