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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 386,976.94, 580,631.73 and 200,119.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 386,976.94, 580,631.73 and 200,119.66 is: 300,265.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    386,976.94 : 580,631.73 = 200,119.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    386,976.94/580,631.73 = 200,119.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    386,976.94x = 580,631.73 × 200,119.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    386,976.94x = 116,195,824,392.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,195,824,392.81/386,976.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,265.50

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