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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 516,091.20, 773,983.20 and 200,366.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 516,091.20, 773,983.20 and 200,366.40 is: 300,489.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    516,091.20 : 773,983.20 = 200,366.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    516,091.20/773,983.20 = 200,366.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    516,091.20x = 773,983.20 × 200,366.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    516,091.20x = 155,080,227,444.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,080,227,444.48/516,091.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,489.97

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