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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 361,080.04, 498,306.10 and 199,935.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 361,080.04, 498,306.10 and 199,935.08 is: 275,919.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    361,080.04 : 498,306.10 = 199,935.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    361,080.04/498,306.10 = 199,935.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    361,080.04x = 498,306.10 × 199,935.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    361,080.04x = 99,628,869,967.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,628,869,967.99/361,080.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,919.07

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