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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,333.40, 566,656.20 and 200,186.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,333.40, 566,656.20 and 200,186.40 is: 300,627.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,333.40 : 566,656.20 = 200,186.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,333.40/566,656.20 = 200,186.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,333.40x = 566,656.20 × 200,186.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,333.40x = 113,436,864,715.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,436,864,715.68/377,333.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,627.68

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