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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 361,083.00, 498,288.42 and 199,934.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 361,083.00, 498,288.42 and 199,934.58 is: 275,906.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    361,083.00 : 498,288.42 = 199,934.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    361,083.00/498,288.42 = 199,934.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    361,083.00x = 498,288.42 × 199,934.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    361,083.00x = 99,625,082,480.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,625,082,480.45/361,083.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,906.33

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