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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 574,000.67, 861,009.29 and 200,023.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 574,000.67, 861,009.29 and 200,023.67 is: 300,038.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    574,000.67 : 861,009.29 = 200,023.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    574,000.67/861,009.29 = 200,023.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    574,000.67x = 861,009.29 × 200,023.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    574,000.67x = 172,222,237,089.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,222,237,089.78/574,000.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,038.39

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