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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,278.94, 616,969.14 and 200,757.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,278.94, 616,969.14 and 200,757.78 is: 301,161.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,278.94 : 616,969.14 = 200,757.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,278.94/616,969.14 = 200,757.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,278.94x = 616,969.14 × 200,757.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,278.94x = 123,861,354,874.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,861,354,874.91/411,278.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,161.43

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