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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,168.40, 566,408.70 and 200,021.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,168.40, 566,408.70 and 200,021.40 is: 300,380.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,168.40 : 566,408.70 = 200,021.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,168.40/566,408.70 = 200,021.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,168.40x = 566,408.70 × 200,021.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,168.40x = 113,293,861,146.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,293,861,146.18/377,168.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,380.05

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