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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 360,813.33, 497,910.15 and 199,675.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 360,813.33, 497,910.15 and 199,675.17 is: 275,544.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,813.33 : 497,910.15 = 199,675.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,813.33/497,910.15 = 199,675.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,813.33x = 497,910.15 × 199,675.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,813.33x = 99,420,292,847.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,420,292,847.60/360,813.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,544.96

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