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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 537,467.00, 806,173.86 and 200,481.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 537,467.00, 806,173.86 and 200,481.38 is: 300,712.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    537,467.00 : 806,173.86 = 200,481.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    537,467.00/806,173.86 = 200,481.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    537,467.00x = 806,173.86 × 200,481.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    537,467.00x = 161,622,847,716.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,622,847,716.82/537,467.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,712.14

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