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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,049.84, 274,914.18 and 190,798.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,049.84, 274,914.18 and 190,798.56 is: 262,200.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,049.84 : 274,914.18 = 190,798.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,049.84/274,914.18 = 190,798.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,049.84x = 274,914.18 × 190,798.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,049.84x = 52,453,229,667.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,453,229,667.58/200,049.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,200.81

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