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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,174.88, 646,524.26 and 200,111.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,174.88, 646,524.26 and 200,111.96 is: 300,057.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,174.88 : 646,524.26 = 200,111.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,174.88/646,524.26 = 200,111.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,174.88x = 646,524.26 × 200,111.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,174.88x = 129,377,236,856.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,377,236,856.15/431,174.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,057.45

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