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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,455.88, 647,183.34 and 200,621.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,455.88, 647,183.34 and 200,621.96 is: 300,932.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,455.88 : 647,183.34 = 200,621.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,455.88/647,183.34 = 200,621.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,455.88x = 647,183.34 × 200,621.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,455.88x = 129,839,190,150.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,839,190,150.15/431,455.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,932.72

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