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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,154.16, 840,025.38 and 200,227.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,154.16, 840,025.38 and 200,227.89 is: 300,268.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,154.16 : 840,025.38 = 200,227.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,154.16/840,025.38 = 200,227.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,154.16x = 840,025.38 × 200,227.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,154.16x = 168,196,509,383.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,196,509,383.85/560,154.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,268.25

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