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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 516,273.60, 774,109.68 and 200,361.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 516,273.60, 774,109.68 and 200,361.48 is: 300,425.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    516,273.60 : 774,109.68 = 200,361.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    516,273.60/774,109.68 = 200,361.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    516,273.60x = 774,109.68 × 200,361.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    516,273.60x = 155,101,761,167.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,101,761,167.13/516,273.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,425.51

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